Study of Myopia Prevention in Children With Low Concentration of Atropine

NCT00541177 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2007-10-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that myopia can be prevented by using a low concentration of atropine eyedrops once a week.

Conditions

  • Myopia

Interventions

DRUG

atropine

0.25% atropine

DRUG

tropicamide

0.5% tropicamide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Min-Sheng General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leon Chih-Kai Liang, MD MMS · Min-Sheng General Hospital; National Yang-Ming university, Taiwan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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