Surgery and Convergence Insufficiency Intermittent Exotropia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Complications
• Interventions: Procedure: Post exercise Surgery; Procedure: Orthoptics; Procedure: Postop orthoptics; Procedure: Post exercises surgery

• Registration Number: NCT01435876
• Lead Sponsor: Sudhalkar Eye Hospital

Brief Summary

This trial aims to determine which treatment modality is better for treatment of the convergence insufficiency subtype of intermittent exotropia.

Detailed Description

Surgery can give better results,

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-05
• Primary Completion: 2010-05
• Study Completion: 2011-05
• Status Verified: 2011-09
• Study First Submitted: 2011-09-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-09-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-09-15
• Study First Posted: 2011-09-19
• Last Update Posted: 2011-09-19

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

Convergence Insufficiency Type Intermittent Exotropia

• No stereopsis
• Good visual acuity

Exclusion Criteria

• Amblyopia
• Anisometropia > 2.5D
• Vertical deviations

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Surgical arm	Post exercise Surgery	UNIOCULAR/BINOCULAR RECESSION/RESECTION PROCEDURES
Exercises	Orthoptics	ORTHOPTICS/MINUS LENS THERAPY
Postoperative Exercises	Postop orthoptics	POST SURGICAL ORTHOPTICS/MINUS LENS
Surgical	Post exercises surgery	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postoperative gain of stereopsis	1month-1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Aditya Sudhalkar; 🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

M & J Institute; 🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

M & J Institute Of Ophthalmology; 🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India