Health Condition 1: H525- Disorders of accommodation
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Children between 8-18 years age group with i. Visual Acuity of 6/6 ii. Children with BCVA of 6/6 with spectacle usage for at least 1 month iii. With refractive errors -3.00 to +3.00 D, - Usage of digital devices at least for 1 hour per day and 1 month prior to the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Children with eye disease like vernal keratoconjunctivitis, strabismus, cataract and amblyopia. - Children who have undergone any form of ocular surgery in the past. - Children with eye lid disorders like trichiasis, distichiasis, epiblepharon, lagophthalmos or ptosis. - Children with previously diagnosed accommodation/convergence problems - Children with any systemic conditions like diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, SLE, Rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis, etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Type of convergence and accomodation problem arising in children due to digital device usage.Timepoint: at the end of the study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)severity of symptoms increased with many device usage than single device usage. 2)severity increases in children associated with refractive error than those without refractive errors. 3)number of partial blink rate increases and total blink rate decreases with increase in the digital device use.Timepoint: at the end of the study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vivek Molkere
Sankara Eye Hospital, Bangalore
Outcome results
None listed