Status:

UNKNOWN

Eye Drops Study for Myopia Control in Schoolchildren

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Myopia, Progressive

Atropine Allergy

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The myopia prevalence in schoolchildren is high in Taiwan. The myopia progression is fast in children and often associated high myopia in later life. This prospective and randomized study to investiga...

Detailed Description

Myopia onset earlier in children who would suffer a high degree of myopia in the future adulthood.and higher risk for retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and even blindness. In Taiwan, myopia ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Myopia diagnosed with the spherical equivalent refraction at least -0.5 diopter (D)
  • Must be able to use eye drops

Exclusion

  • astigmatism -1.50 D or greater
  • strabismus
  • amblyopia
  • cataract
  • glaucoma
  • any ocular diseases ocular surgery
  • history of systemic diseases (ex. asthma, heart disease...)
  • contact lenses user
  • orthokeratology user

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03402100

Start Date

October 20 2014

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

January 18 2018

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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 833