A Feedback-enabled Magnetic Device for Temporary Management of Blepharoptosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorE-DA Hospital

About this trial

To develop a feedback-enabled magnetic device for management of blepharoptosis and evaluate its efficacy and safety, including the gain of palpebral fissure height, visual field obstruction, blurred vision, foreign body sensation over the cornea, burning or hot sensation over facial skin, and erythema or pruritus over the eyelid, by performing a human trial on patients with blepharoptosis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with ptosis; they are capable of understanding and complying with protocol requirements

Aged 18 years old or older

Disqualifiers

Upper eyelid scar, contracture, or fibrosis due to previous surgical intervention(s)

Patients with psychiatric (or mental) disorders; they are unable to cooperate or follow the study procedure

Children younger than 18 years of age

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Feedback-enabled magnetic device

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

E-DA Hospital

Lead sponsor

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Collaborator

The Industrial Technology Research Institute

Collaborator

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

Collaborator

National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

Collaborator