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Clinical Trials/NCT02180347
NCT02180347CompletedNot Applicable

Contact Lenses and Myopia

State University of New York College of Optometry1 site in 1 country17 target enrollmentStarted: June 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
17
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Binocular posture status

Study Overview

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.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Case Crossover
Time Perspective
Cross Sectional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
7 Years to 15 Years (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Binocular posture status

Time Frame: Up to two hours

Binocular posture will be measured using Modified Thorington,

Accommodative response

Time Frame: Up to two hours

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

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
State University of New York College of Optometry
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Kathryn Richdale

Assistant Professor

State University of New York College of Optometry

Study Sites (1)

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