# The Effect of Eyelid Support Plate Assisted Eyelid Massage on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: a Randomized Controlled Trial

> **NCT07633938** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University** · enrollment: 142 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Dry Eye Disease (DED)
- MGD-Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** eyelid support plate assisted eyelid massage
- **PROCEDURE:** glass rod assisted eyelid massage

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07633938
- **Lead sponsor:** Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-07-01
- **Primary completion:** 2027-07-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-09-01
- **Target enrollment:** 142 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07633938

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07633938, "The Effect of Eyelid Support Plate Assisted Eyelid Massage on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: a Randomized Controlled Trial". Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-20 from https://api.morvs.ai/clinical/NCT07633938. Licensed CC0.

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