Regimens of Intermittent Occlusion Therapy for Amblyopia in Children
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Official title
Intense vs Standard Regimens of Intermittent Occlusion Therapy for Unilateral Moderate Amblyopia in Children
Brief summary
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This study is designed to answer the question: What if the Intermittent Occlusion (IO-therapy) glasses were prescribed all day (12-hours) in which the total time of treatment only took 4 weeks instead of the current treatment time (4 hours) in which it takes 12 weeks? Children aged 3- to 8-years with untreated moderate unilateral amblyopia will be enrolled and randomized into 2 groups: 1) Intense 12-hour IO-therapy Group for 4 weeks treatment; or 2) Standard 4-hour IO-therapy glasses Group for 12 weeks treatment.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02767856
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 32 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 3 Years to 8 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 2016 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- May 30, 2021 (Actual)
- Completion
- May 30, 2021 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jul 25, 2022
2016 – 2021
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salus University | Elkins Park | Pennsylvania | — | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 25, 2022 · Synced Oct 23, 2026
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