Status:

COMPLETED

Part-time Versus Full-time Spectacles for Myopia Control (ParMA Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

Collaborating Sponsors:

State Scholarships Foundation

Conditions:

Myopia

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose is to assess the effect of part-time compared to full-time spectacle use in juvenile myopia control.

Detailed Description

A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial was designed for assessing the effect of single-vision spectacles on myopic progression. 30 myopic subjects, aged 6-16 years old, with a spherical ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 4 to 16 years old at the time of enrollment.
  • Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) LogMAR 0.1 or better, in each eye.
  • Cycloplegic Autorefraction: Myopia, SER between -0.50D and -6.00D, in each eye. Astigmatism less than or equal to 1.50D, in each eye. Anisometropia less than or equal to 1.50D between the two eyes.
  • Absence of any ocular or systemic condition that could influence refractive development, other than myopia.
  • Eagerness to participate in this study and receive myopia treatment in a randomized fashion. Availability for at least 1-year follow-up. Subject parent's or guardian's understanding of the protocol and acceptance to participate, providing a signed consent on behalf of the subject.

Exclusion

  • Presence of strabismus.
  • Presence of amblyopia.
  • Prematurity (gestational age less than 37 weeks).
  • Presence of an ocular condition affecting refraction (ie. cataract, dislocated lens).
  • Presence of a systemic condition affecting refraction (ie. Down syndrome, Marfan syndrome).
  • Allergy to cyclopentolate. Severe ocular or systemic allergies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 25 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04854447

Start Date

November 15 2019

End Date

November 25 2021

Last Update

December 22 2021

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"Papageorgiou" General Hospital

Thessaloniki, Greece, 56429