Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
A Comparative Analysis of Myopia Prevalence Among Madarsa Students vs. Non-Madarsa Students in Sukkur
Lead Sponsor:
Superior University
Conditions:
Myopia
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-20 years
Brief Summary
Myopia (nearsightedness) has become a major global health concern, particularly among students, due to factors such as prolonged screen time, close-up work, and limited outdoor activities. In regions ...
Detailed Description
The study will be conducted at Al Shifa Trust Eye Hospital over six months, involving students aged 5-20 years. Informed consent will be obtained from parents or guardians, and a structured questionna...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Students aged 5-20 years.\[18\]
- Students of Sukkur enrolled in either Madarsa or schools.
- Parents or guardians who understand and sign the informed consent form.
- Students who are willing to undergo an eye examination and complete the research
Exclusion
- Students with known systemic diseases or eye conditions (e.g., cataracts, retinal diseases) that could influence the assessment of myopia.
- Students who have had corrective eye surgery (e.g., LASIK) or those who have worn contact lenses or glasses for less than 3 months.
- Students unable to participate due to language barriers or other communincation difficulties
- Students with neurological conditions affecting vision
- Students unable to cooperate with visual acuity testing due to cognitive impairments"
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 20 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 20 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
364 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06913972
Start Date
March 20 2025
End Date
February 20 2026
Last Update
April 6 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Al Shifa trust eye Hospital
Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan