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Contact Lenses and Myopia

Completed
Conditions
Myopia
Interventions
Device: Contact lenses
Registration Number
NCT02180347
Lead Sponsor
State University of New York College of Optometry
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if multifocal contact lenses affect accommodation and/or binocular vision when worn by pediatric patients. This will be accomplished through subjective and objective accommodative and binocular experiments in children wearing single vision and multifocal soft contact lenses.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria
  • 7 to 15 years of age
  • Refractive error between -1.00 and -8.00 D sphere, with less than or equal to 1.00 D astigmatism
  • Corrected visual acuity of 20/25 or better in each eye
Exclusion Criteria
  • Ocular or systemic disease known to affect accommodation or vision
  • Convergence or accommodative disorder, or any strabismus
  • Use of oral or topical medications known to affect accommodation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Multifocal contact lensesContact lensesCoopervision Proclear Multifocal
Single vision contact lensesContact lensesCoopervision Proclear Sphere
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Binocular posture statusUp to two hours

Binocular posture will be measured using Modified Thorington,

Accommodative responseUp to two hours

Accommodative response will be measured subjectively and objectively using the push-up technique and photorefraction.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SUNY College of Optometry, Clinical Vision Research Center

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New York, New York, United States

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