Electronic Recording of Compliance with Patching Therapy for Amblyopia.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Amblyopia; Eye Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN54685764
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center (The Netherlands)

Brief Summary

2009 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19661070/ (added 10/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-12-20
• Study Completion: 2005-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 21 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 149

Inclusion Criteria

1. All newly diagnosed amblyopic children with an inter-ocular difference in visual acuity of at least 0.2 logMAR, strabismus and/or an anisometropia or a deprivation (e.g. cataract).
2. Both genders
3. No age limitation

Exclusion Criteria

Previous treatment for amblyopia, neurological disorder, medication, other eye disorder, decreased visual acuity caused by brain damage or trauma

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percentage of compliance (realised/prescribed occlusion time) in the intervention and control group.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcome measure was influence of social-economic, ethnic and clinical factors on compliance.