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To Find out the Reasons for Delay in Eye Care for Lazy Eye disease

An Epidemiological Study of Amblyopia and Determinants of Late Presentation among Newly Diagnosed Patients at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in South India - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/110258
Enrollment
150
Registered
2026-05-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H578- Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged from 5 to 17 years who are diagnosed for the first time as amblyopes 2. Children who are diagnosed to have amblyopia after cataract surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previously diagnosed patients of amblyopia 2. Children already wearing spectacles 3. Children with previous history of any ocular surgeries except post cataract surgeries with amblyopia 4. Children with retinal, macular and optic nerve pathology 5. Children with special needs, developmental delay, systemic problem 6. Parents who are unwilling for their children to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Better understanding of which pathologies cause the most amblyopia in this age group and what barriers prevent parents from seeking early eye care services for their children.Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactK Veena

Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry

veena@aravind.org9442891143

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026