Screening for Convergence Insufficiency in School-age Children
Completed
- Conditions
- Convergence Insufficiency
- Registration Number
- NCT00472407
- Lead Sponsor
- Ohio State University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to assess the ability of common tests of eye alignment, convergence, and accommodation to identify children with convergence insufficiency in a school screening setting.
- Detailed Description
The purpose of the Screening for Convergence Insufficiency in School-age Children study was to assess the ability of common tests of eye alignment, convergence, and accommodation to identify children with convergence insufficiency in a school screening setting (where it may not be feasible to do more than one test).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 282
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 9 to 17 years
- Enrolled in participating school
- Parental permission, assent
- Ability to complete testing
Exclusion criteria: referral on vision screening for reduced distance visual acuity or significant uncorrected refractive error
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Ohio State University College of Optometry
🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States
The Ohio State University College of Optometry🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States