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Understanding Parental Awareness and Attitudes Towards Myopia Progression Control in Children at a Tertiary Hospital

Exploring parental awareness of interventions for myopia progression control at a tertiary eye hospital -A Questionnaire based study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/093967
Enrollment
302
Registered
2025-09-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H521- Myopia

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Intervention4: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Sankara eye hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents of myopic patients, Parents of children with age of 5 to 16. Parents of children who is visiting Sankara eye hospital. Dioptric power from less than or equal to -0.50 Family history of myopia (Parents and Siblings). Gender ? Both male and female

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hyperopic patients Patient who is recently diagnosed as a myopic.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Level of parental awareness and knowledge about available interventions for controlling myopia progression in children.Timepoint: at baseline visit

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sources of information that parents relying on. Attitudes and beliefs regarding effectiveness and safety of myopia control methods. Association between demographic factors and awareness levels. Willingness to adopt or pay for specific myopia control interventions. Previous experience with myopia progression treatments.Timepoint: One day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Namratha

Sankara College of Optometry

namratha.hegde@gmail.com9986266576

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026