The acceptance of spectacle lenses designed to manage short-sightedness in children with unequal spectacle prescriptions

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Myopia; Eye Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN17297434
• Lead Sponsor: Aston University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-25
• Last Update Posted: 8 July 2024
• Study Completion: 2025-09-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

1. Children aged between 6 to 12 years old
2. Spectacle prescription: Myopic (=-0.50 DS to =-2.00 DS Mean spherical equivalent (MSE) in one eye and near Plano (+0.50 to -0.50 DS) in the contralateral eye by cycloplegic autorefraction
3. Astigmatism <1.00 DC by cycloplegic autorefraction
4. Best corrected level of visual acuity of at least 0.1 logMAR

Exclusion Criteria

1. Aphakic or pseudophakic
2. Binocular vision problems (e.g. amblyopia, strabismus, nystagmus etc.)
3. Any current or evolving ocular pathology
4. Any previous ocular surgery
5. Any systemic condition which might have an influence on vision or visual function
6. Any medical treatment or medication which might have an influence on vision or visual function
7. Is/ has received any myopia management treatment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified