U.S., Sept. 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07185854) titled 'Medical vs Acupuncture for Dry Eye' on Sept. 08.
Brief Summary: This randomized clinical trial was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture combined with artificial tears compared to artificial tears alone in patients with moderate dry eye disease. A total of 90 participants were enrolled at the University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital. Patients were randomly assigned to receive either artificial tears only or artificial tears with acupuncture. Acupuncture was performed twice weekly for ten sessions by a certified specialist.
Assessments were conducted at baseline, after treatment, and at o...