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Study on efficacy of pinhole contact lens to correct presbyopia

Study on efficacy of pinhole contact lens to correct presbyopia - efficacy of pinhole contact lens

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000029290
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-09-27
Start date
2018-01-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

myopia, myopic astigmatism and presbyopia

Interventions

Wearing a pinhole contact lens

Sponsors

Keio University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) 45 years old and over 2) Patinets with myopia and myopic astigmatism whose spherical equivalent of subjective refraction is between -1 and -9 dioptor as well as whose corrected visual acuity of 1.0 and over 3) The astigmatism less than half of the spherical power 4) The patients whose both eyes can be observed 5) The patients who can come for examination on specified days 6) The patients who can wear pinhole contact lens daily for 3-4 hours 7) Soft CLs users 8) The patients who understand instructions and the explanation of the doctor, and can give a conscent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) multifocal CLs users 2)toric CLs users 3) usershard CLs users 4) Subjects who cannot wear a contact lens 5) Corneal endothelial cell density < 2000/ mm2 6) Corneal diameter < 10 mm 7) Subjects who have ocular diseases affecting visual function except for refractive error and presbyopia 8) A pregnant woman, a woman nursing or woman with the plan of the pregnancy 9) The patient (AIDS, autoimmune disease) with the immune disease or diabetic 10) The person who cannot follow the instructions of the ophthalmologist 11) Extremely nervous persons 12) Person who are not able to undergo examinations 13) In addition, the person who are judged unsuitable to use pinhole contact lens by ophthalmologists

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Distance and near visual acuities with or without the pinhole contact lens.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazuno Negishi

Keio University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology

kazunonegishi@keio.jp03-5363-3821

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026