Health Condition 1: H598- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: yoga: Yogic ocular exercise for total approx. 40 minutes in the morning, 5 days a week for 12 months
Control Intervention1: Routine activity: Children not perfoming any ocular exercise
Sponsors
Dr Rohit Saxena
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. Children aged 8-15 years b. Spherical equivalent refractive error between -1D to -6 D c. Anisometropia d. Astigmatism e. Best corrected visual acuity 20/40 or better in both eyes f. Willing to participate and follow-up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Any ocular pathology like glaucoma, amblyopia, strabismus etc. b. Previous ocular surgery c. Previous use of any myopia control therapies like multifocal lenses, orthokeratology, atropine eye drops etc d. Any systemic issues - cardiac, respiratory etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of yogic intervention including ocular exercise on changes in myopic refractive error (spherical equivalent).Timepoint: 2 months, 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of yogic ocular exercise on ocular biometry and uncorrected visual acuity. Timepoint: 2 months, 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rohit Saxena
AIIMS New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed