The future of corneal refractive reshaping: can we control myopia through the manipulation of peripheral refraction using orthokeratology lenses?

Completed

• Conditions: Peripheral refraction in adult myopia; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000068268
• Lead Sponsor: Associate Professor Helen Swarbrick

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-01-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Participants will require to have a myopic refractive error between -0.75 to -4.00D and less than 1.50D with-the-rule astigmatism. Participants must have good general and ocular health, no medications which may influence ocular health and no history of rigid contact lens wear.

Exclusion Criteria

Potential subjects will not be enrolled if they show any contraindications for rigid contact lens wear, ocular pathology or active ocular surface disease that would preclude contact lens wear.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified