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Use of oral re-esterified omega-3 supplements yields positive visual outcomes in dry eye disease
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Patients with moderate to severe dry eye disease who were administered oral re-esterified omega-3 supplements showed positive visual outcomes, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2016. Frank A. Bucci Jr., MD , conducted a prospective, double-masked, multicenter, interventional trial that included 105 patients who were randomized to receive re-esterified oral omega-3 supplements or placebo. Fifty-one patients were placed in the placebo group, and 54 patients were placed in the treatment group.