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Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids

NCT02255474 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 294

Last updated 2021-03-10

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Summary

This study will evaluate the use of two different bifocal contact lens add powers to prevent further nearsighted progression in children ages 7 to 11 years old. It is theorized that the profile of the bifocal lenses will decrease the amount of change in nearsightedness that the children experience.

Conditions

  • Refractive Errors

Interventions

DEVICE

Biofinity Multifocal D +1.50 add

This is a monthly disposable contact lens commercially available from CooperVision

DEVICE

Biofinity Multifocal D +2.50 add

This is a monthly disposable contact lens commercially available from CooperVision

DEVICE

Biofinity

This is a monthly disposable spherical contact lens commercially available from CooperVision

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Houston

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Eye Institute (NEI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Ohio State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey Walline, OD, PhD · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-22
Primary Completion
2019-06-24
Completion
2019-06-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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