Health Condition 1: H521- Myopia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: HALT spectacles: Stage 1: The patient after fulfilling the inclusion criteria is recruited
One of his/her eyes will be randomized using block randomization of block size 6 To receive c
Sponsors
Dr Rimsha Parvez
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Magnitude of myopia ranging from -1d to -8d ser in each eye. Astigmatism less than -4d in each eye. Documented progressive myopia with an increase of more than or equal to 0.5d ser in each eye in the previous year. Children whose parents or guardian are willing to give a written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with any ocular or systemic co-morbidities. Children with history of frequent eye rubbing. Children who have best corrected visual acuity of less than or equal to 6 by 12 on Snellens chart. Children having an inter-acuity difference of more than or equal to 2 lines on Snellens chart. Myopia progression in the last year of less than -0.5d ser in either eye.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spherical Equivalent RefractionTimepoint: 4 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Axial lengthTimepoint: 4 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mihir Kothari
Jupiter Hospital
Outcome results
None listed