Keratoconus, Orthokeratology
Conditions
Keywords
Orthokeratology, Keratoconus
Brief summary
To investigate a possible benefit of Orthokeratology contact lenses to improve uncorrected visual acuity of keratoconus patients
Interventions
DEVICEOrthokeratology contact lenses
Wearing Orthokeratology lens in one eye of a keratoconus patient
Sponsors
Hadassah Medical Organization
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Moderate Keratoconus * No apical scars
Exclusion criteria
* Advanced Keratoconus * Apical scaring * Contact lens intolerance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Uncorrected Visual acuity | After 1 month |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Amount of change in corneal video-topography | At one month |
Countries
Israel
Contacts
Primary ContactDavid Landau, MD
Backup ContactBoris Savernski, OD
Outcome results
None listed