Orthokeratology for Keratoconus

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Orthokeratology; Keratoconus
• Interventions: Device: Orthokeratology contact lenses

• Registration Number: NCT00816569
• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization

Brief Summary

To investigate a possible benefit of Orthokeratology contact lenses to improve uncorrected visual acuity of keratoconus patients

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2008-12
• Study First Submitted: 2008-12-31
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-12-31
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-12-31
• Study First Posted: 2009-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 2009-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-02
• Primary Completion: 2009-07
• Study Completion: 2009-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Moderate Keratoconus
• No apical scars

Exclusion Criteria

• Advanced Keratoconus
• Apical scaring
• Contact lens intolerance

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Keratoconus	Orthokeratology contact lenses	One eye of Keratoconus patient

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Uncorrected Visual acuity	After 1 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Amount of change in corneal video-topography	At one month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

: Hadassah Medical Organization,; 🇮🇱 Jerusalem,, Israel