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An one-month follow-up was completed after the treatment.
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200 participants at Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University during September, 2020 to November, 2020 will be enrolled in this study. The meibomian gland related therapy are pulsed light therapy and meibomian gland hot compress massage.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Intense pulsed light therapy group | Experimental |
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| Hot compress massage group | Experimental |
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| Intense pulsed light therapy and hot compress massage group | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Intense pulsed light therapy | Device | Patients with xerophthalmia were treated with intense pulsed light of meibomian gland. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The length of meibomian glands after the treatment. | Length in millimeters. | up to 2 months |
| The area of meibomian glands after the treatment. | Area in millimeters^2. | up to 2 months |
| The percentage of meibomian glands after the treatment. | Percentage of meibomian glands in %(area of meibomian glands (mm^2) and area of palpebral conjunctiva (mm^2) will be combined to report percentage of meibomian glands in %) are used to assess this outcome measure. | up to 2 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| ID | Term |
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| D014985 | Xerophthalmia |
| ID | Term |
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| D003229 | Conjunctival Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
| D015352 | Dry Eye Syndromes |
| D007766 | Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D062325 | Intense Pulsed Light Therapy |
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| D010789 | Phototherapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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| Hot compress massage | Other | Patients with xerophthalmia were treated with hot compress massage of meibomian gland. |
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