Electro acupuncture therapy for diplopia (Oculomotor and Abducent cranial nerves palsy)-A randomized controlled study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202310871277779

Enrollment

Registered

2023-10-23

Start date

2023-10-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Eye Diseases Nervous System Diseases

Interventions

standard prophylactic medications in addition to electro acupuncture therapy.

standard prophylactic medications

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with Diplopia (double vision). 2. Patients with controlled blood glucose levels (HbA1C <48 mmol/mol). 3. Patients with controlled blood pressure (BP) = 150/90 mmHg.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any other eye diseases. 2. Any eye complications. 3. Or undergoing ophthalmic surgery from the current study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hess screen test by Hess screen (HAAG-STRIET, UK), red-green Go glass, red and green pointer to ssess the ocular alignment in three dimensions with high precision.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Visual acuity will clinically evaluated by the Ophthalmogist	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactSiham M Fahmy

Associate professor of physical therapy

Fahmysiham@gmail.com1279107651

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026