Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Four Different Aberrometers for Evaluation of Higher Order Visual Aberrations

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Conditions:

Normal Individuals With Visual Aberrations

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

An aberrometer measures visual aberrations by mapping how light rays travel through the eye and by providing maps using colored gradients to represent the magnitude of refractive errors of the eye. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male or female, at least 18 years of age
  • no ocular abnormality other than refractive error
  • patient in generally good \& stable overall health
  • has not worn contact lenses (hard or gas permeable lenses for at least 3 weeks and soft lenses for at least 3 days) prior to the study exam
  • corneal topography must be normal, as judged by the investigator
  • topical anesthesia and mydriatics must be tolerated
  • patient must be able to fixate steadily
  • ability to understand and provide informed consent to participate in this study

Exclusion

  • history of ocular surgery
  • history of ocular trauma, infection, disease, or abnormality other than refractive error
  • myopia or hyperopia \> 7.0 D, astigmatism \>3.0 D
  • uncorrectable visual acuity below 20/20
  • abnormal corneal topography pattern including, but not limited to keratoconus, forme fruste keratoconus, or corneal warpage
  • pupil sizes below 6.0 mm under mydriasis
  • iris problems including, but not limited to, coloboma and previous iris surgery
  • ocular media problems, corneal, lens and/or vitreous opacities including, but not limited to cataract
  • ocular movement abnormalities including, but not limited to, strabismus or nystagmus
  • phenol red thread test (Zone Quick-Menicon Ltd) less than 9 mm/15 seconds
  • pregnancy and lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01230164

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

December 21 2011

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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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