To explore the application of traditional Chinese medicine in the prevention and control of myopia based on "accommodative spasm", an important factor in the pathogenesis of myopia

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2400087209

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2024-07-23

Start date

2020-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-29

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Conditions

myopia

Interventions

The control group:including corrective wearing of appropriate myopic lenses

Traditional Chinese medicine hot compress group A:20g peony, 15g licorice, 15g frankincense, 10g myrrh

Traditional Chinese medicine hot compress group B:45 grams of peony, 15 grams of licorice, 15 grams of frankincense, 10 grams of myrrh

Group A: traditional Chinese medicine hot compress combined with periocular acupoint massage:Hot compress was the same as traditional Chinese medicine hot compress group A, and the specific operation

Group B: traditional Chinese medicine hot compress combined with eye point massage:The hot compress was the same as the traditional Chinese medicine hot compress group B, and the point massage around

Acupuncture group:On the basis of the treatment in the control group, acupuncture was applied to: (1) main acupoints: Cuanzhu (CV 4), Yuyao (CV 4), Sizhukong (CV 6), Jingming (CV 6), Chengqi (CV 6) an

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

6 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) meet the diagnostic criteria of myopia; (2) age of 6-18 years old, both sexes; (3) Patients voluntarily accepted the study and their guardians signed the informed consent; (4) monocular best corrected visual acuity =1.0; (5) no other myopia treatment was used within 1 week before treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) patients with other ocular diseases, such as glaucoma, cataract or other ocular infectious diseases; (2) patients with mental disorders, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, liver and kidney, hematopoietic system and other serious primary diseases. (3) those who could not cooperate with the treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Accommodative amplitude;accommodative response;accommodative sensitivity;positive and negative relative accommodation;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
anterior chamber depth; axial length;refraction; subjective symptom scores;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFeifei Li

the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University(Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine)

20191065@zcmu.edu.cn+86 138 6745 2599

Outcome results

None listed

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