Status:

COMPLETED

The Incidence and Progression of Myopia: Cohort Study

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Essilor International

Conditions:

Myopia

Eligibility:

All Genders

17-23 years

Brief Summary

A cohort study on incidence and progression of myopia in a group of medical students

Detailed Description

A prospective cohort study to investigate the refractive error development, progression and their risk factors in young adult population comprises a group of medical students in China for two years

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Volunteer subject, , willing to follow the protocol and able to read, comprehend and sign the informed consent form,
  • Age between 17 and 23 years

Exclusion

  • Vulnerability of the subject,
  • Participation in another study which might have an influence on vision or interfere with study assessments,
  • Aphakic or pseudophakic (intraocular lens)
  • Participants who are wearing ortho-K lenses, or undergone any kind of myopia control treatments or undergone refractive surgery.
  • Any current or evolving pathology manifested in the eye or the appendages which might have an influence on vision, or interfere with study assessments (e.g. AMD, glaucoma…),
  • Any previous ocular surgery which might have an influence on vision or interfere with study assessments (e.g. iridectomy, refractive surgery…),
  • Any untreated and/or uncontrolled systemic condition which might have an influence on vision, or interfere with study assessments (e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled high blood pressure…),
  • Any medical treatment or medication which might have an influence on vision or interfere with study assessments (e.g. antidepressants, drugs with atropinic effects…),

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 19 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03244670

Start Date

August 15 2017

End Date

September 19 2019

Last Update

September 20 2019

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Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060