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Impact of Digital Screen Time in Progression of Myopia in Children

NCT07055815 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2025-07-09

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Summary

Research suggests that prolonged digital screen time is a significant contributing factor to the progression of myopia in children. Studies have shown that increased near-work activities, such as reading, writing, and screen time, can lead to an increased risk of developing myopia. The widespread use of digital devices among children has raised concerns about the potential impact on their eye health.

Conditions

  • Myopia, Progressive

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Progression of Myopia

The widespread use of digital devices among children has raised concerns about the potential impact on their eye health. Excessive screen time can cause prolonged near focus, reduced outdoor time, and increased blue light exposure, all of which may contribute to myopia progression. Understanding the relationship between digital screen time and myopia progression is crucial for developing effective prevention and intervention strategies to mitigate the growing burden of myopia in children.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Superior University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-17
Primary Completion
2025-09-01
Completion
2026-02-28

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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