Efficacy of repeated low-level red-light therapy in myopia control in schoolchildren: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Myopia; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000526774
• Lead Sponsor: Eyerising International Pty Ltd

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-04-04
• Last Update Posted: 13 March 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 108

Inclusion Criteria

1) Provision of consent
2) Age: >=8 and <= 13 years at enrolment
3) Myopia: Spherical equivalent refractions (SERs) under cycloplegia: -1.00 to -5.00 diopters (D)
4) Astigmatism of 2.50 D or less
5) Anisometropia of 1.50 D or less
6) Corrected monocular logMAR visual acuity (VA): 1.0 or better
7) Consent to participate in random allocation of grouping
8) Fluent in English
9) Willing and able to participate in all required activities of the study

Exclusion Criteria

1) Strabismus and binocular vision abnormalities in either eye
2) Ocular abnormalities in either eye or other systemic abnormalities that affect participate in all required activities of the study.
3) Prior treatment of myopia control in either eye, including but not limited to drugs, orthokeratology, progressive addition lenses, bifocal lenses, etc.
4) Other reasons, including but not limited to severe physical and cognitive disability, that the physician may consider inappropriate for enrolment
5) Noncompliance with treatment
6) Children whose parents do not sign informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified