Office Based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy and Intermittent Exotropia

NCT03321838 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2018-06-28

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Summary

This pilot study is designed specifically to determine the short-term effect of OBVAT on intermittent exotropia in terms of 4 key areas (Standardizing reported outcomes of surgery for intermittent exotropia): control score, alignment, near stereoacuity and quality of life score. Result of this pilot study will be used to determine whether a full-scale RCT should be conducted to evaluate the short and long term effectiveness of OBVAT.

Conditions

  • Intermittent Exotropia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

accommodative/vergence therapy

Accommodative/vergence therapy (60 minutes per visit, one time per week, 12-14 weeks) and home reinforcement (15 minutes each time, five times per week, 12-14 weeks) will be provided to patients of treatment group. These therapy includes accommodative, vergence and anti-suppression technique. No drug is used during the whole therapy process.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chen xiang · associate chief physician

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-12-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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