Wavelength Intervention for Nearsighted Kids

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Myopia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
7 – 12
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily brief periods of specialized soft contact lens wear work to slow the progression of nearsightedness in children. Additionally, the study will learn about the compliance and safety of specialized soft contact lens wear in children. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does wearing specialized soft contact lenses daily slow myopia progressio…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Spherical component of refractive error in primary meridian between -0.75 and -5.00 D * Less than 1.00 D of astigmatism or anisometropia * History of soft contact lens wear for at least a week * Best-corrected visual acuity of 20/25 (+0.10 logMAR) or better in each eye * Willi…
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Sindhu Gurrala, MPH

205.975.3881

sgurral2@uab.edu

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