Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Study Of Nearsightedness; TReatment With Orthokeratology Lenses (CONTROL)

Lead Sponsor:

Vejle Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ens Eyes

Conditions:

Myopia

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Myopia is a common disease of the eye with increasing prevalence in the Western World as well as in South East Asia where 60-90% of the children are affected. High myopia is associated with an increas...

Detailed Description

Myopia is a common disease of the eye with increasing prevalence in the Western World as well as in South East Asia where 60-90% of the children are affected. A Danish study found that early debut of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Myopia -0.5 to -4.75 dioptries spherical in one or both eyes.
  • Regular astigmatism ≤ -2.5 diopters in one or both eyes.
  • Age 6 ≥ 12 years.
  • Anisometropia \< 1.5 D spherical equivalent.
  • Best corrected visual acuity of 0.1 logMAR or better in both eyes.
  • Acceptance of treatment randomization.

Exclusion

  • Manifest or latent squint.
  • Contraindications to the use of OKL comprising keratoconus, allergic conjunctivitis and keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
  • Previous eye surgery.
  • Chronic eye disease demanding daily use of eye drops.
  • Non-compliance to eye examinations (unstable fixation or intolerance to OKL).
  • One or both parents being ethnical Asian, African, Hispanic or Spanish.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 17 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03246464

Start Date

March 1 2017

End Date

April 17 2020

Last Update

May 28 2020

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Vejle Hospital

Vejle, Jylland, Denmark, 7100