Does Undercorrection of Myopia Retard Myopia Progression Among Kindergarten Children?

October 3, 2011 updated by: KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Does Undercorrection of Myopia Retard Myopia Progression Among Kindergarten

The purpose of this study is to find out if undercorrection of myopia slow down the progression of myopia in kindergarten children.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

180

Phase

  • Phase 1

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 years to 6 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Children of chinese descent aged 5 - 6yrs
  2. Refractive error of -1.00 to -3.00Ds
  3. Less than 1.50 astigmatism in each eye. (No oblique axis)
  4. Visual acuity is 6/6 or better in both eyes.
  5. No binocular problems, no anisometropia >1.50D
  6. Will be staying in S'pore for at least 2 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Factorial Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Quah Boon Long, Singapore National Eye Centre

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 3, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 3, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

July 4, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 5, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 3, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • RAU/085/2005

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