Status:
UNKNOWN
Dichoptic Treatment vs. Patching for Moderate Anisometropic Amblyopia
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Amblyopia
Anisometropia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Recently, there has been an increased interest in evaluating binocular therapies (e.g perceptual learning and dichoptic treatment) for amblyopia. They are designed to improve amblyopia through binocul...
Detailed Description
The investigators are planning to conduct a study to compare the visual and sensory outcome of 2-hour patching to dichoptic stimulation using virtual reality head mounted display in the management of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with anisometropic amblyopia who had proper optical correction using spectacles or contact lenses for the past 6 weeks. Anisometropic amblyopia will be defined as difference \> 0.3 logMAR lines in best-corrected visual acuity with difference in the spherical equivalent of both eyes \> 1 D, in the absence of other causes for amblyopia such as organic causes, or manifest strabismus \< 5 PD by simultaneous prism and cover test. Patients will be included in the study only if they had no treatment for amblyopia for the past month other than spectacles and/or contact lenses.
Exclusion
- Patients with development delay
- Prior ocular surgery
- Co-existing ocular disease
- Patients with allergy to patch material
- History of problems with prior use of virtual reality systems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
84 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04302701
Start Date
June 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
March 10 2020
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