Full-Time Occlusion Therapy for Intermittent Exotropia in Children

NCT05462821 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2025-12-02

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Summary

Determine whether full-time patching is more effective than observation for improving distance control of IXT after 3 months of treatment (on-treatment outcome).

Conditions

  • Intermittent Exotropia

Interventions

DEVICE

Eye Patch

adhesive patch to cover eye

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Eye Institute (NEI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group

    collaborator NETWORK
  • Jaeb Center for Health Research

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen P Christiansen, MD · Boston Children's Hospital

  • Erin C Jenewein, OD · Salus University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-05-01
Completion
2025-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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