Myopia
Conditions
Interventions
Pterygopalatine point group:Electroacupuncture at "pterygopalatine" point
Conventional acupoint group:Electroacupuncture at conventional acupoints (Cuanzhu, Sibai, Taiyang, Fengchi, Hegu, Zusanli, Guangming)
Sponsors
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 13 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 8-13 years (inclusive), male or female; 2) Cycloplegic spherical equivalent refraction between -4.00 D and -0.50D in both eyes; 3) Best-corrected visual acuity of 0.8 or better.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who had other eye diseases and serious systemic diseases; 2) Those who had any history of ophthalmic surgery; 3) Those who had previous or current use of myopia control treatment; 4) Those who had received acupuncture intervention.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Axial length; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Refraction;Choroidal thickness;Choroidal vascularity index;Anterior chamber depth;Lens thickness;Intraocular pressure;Corrected distance visual acuity; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiaopeng Ma
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed