Clinical Trial: Effect of Systemic Ozone Therapy on Corneal Endothelium
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition:
Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss
Ozone Therapy
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Effect of Systemic Ozone Therapy on Corneal Endothelium: A Prospective Controlled Cohort Study With Specular Microscopy
Brief Summary:
This study evaluates the safety of systemic ozone therapy on the corneal endothelium, a vital non-renewable tissue that maintains corneal transparency. Ozone therapy is increasingly used for chronic pain, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and other conditions due to its immune-modulating and antioxidant effects. However, its impact on the corneal endothelium has not been thoroughly investigated.This prospective controlled cohort study includes 96 participants: 48 patients receiving systemic ozone therapy (major…
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