RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07223086
Use of Tinted Contact Lenses for Concussion-Related Light Sensitivity
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Enrollment
60 participants
Start Date
May 1, 2026
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to gather pilot data on the effectiveness of daily disposable tinted contact lenses in reducing photophobia (light sensitivity) following a concussion, with the goal of facilitating the return to work or school.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria4
- diagnosed mild traumatic brain injury (concussion)
- age 18 or older
- Within 24 months of initial injury
- experiencing symptoms of photophobia (light sensitivity), increased photophobia since the injury, or no symptoms of photophobia
Exclusion Criteria3
- moderate or severe concussion
- active infection or inflammation that contradicts the use of soft contact lenses
- subjects unable to safely perform insertion and removal of the contact lenses
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Interventions
DEVICENarrow band (tinted) contact lenses
Participants will receive these contacts based on the results of the Utah Photophobia Symptom Impact Scale (survey).
DEVICEbroad band (clear) contact lenses
Participants will receive these contacts based on the results of the Utah Photophobia Symptom Impact Scale (survey).
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