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Status unknownNCT03427697Updated Jul 8, 2020

Effect of VR and Accommdation Relax on Controlling Myopia in Children

An interventional study of Virtual reality and accommodation relax techniques in combination in Myopia, Accommodation Spasm and Children, sponsored by Beijing Tongren Hospital. Status unknown at 1 site in China. Open to participants aged 6 Years to 9 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-07-08.

Sponsored by Beijing Tongren Hospital · Not applicable, Interventional, and Prevention

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified Jul 2020), so the status shown — last known as Not yet recruiting — may be out of date.
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1,000
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
6 Years to 9 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study evaluates the effect of virtual reality and accommodation relax technique on controlling onset and development of myopia in school-aged children. Half of the children will receive head-mounted video display which shows video with virtual reality and accommodation relax technique in combination, while the other half will receive no intervention.

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Conditions studied

  • Myopia
  • Accommodation Spasm
  • Children

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
6 Years to 9 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Best corrected visual acuity >=20/20 for each eye;
  • Astigmastism less than 1.5 D;
  • Anisometropia less than 1.0D;
  • No other ocular or systematic diseases;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Can not endure virtual reality video;
  • Can not cooperate with ocular examinations;
  • Receiving other interventions for controlling myopia;
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
1,000 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Intervention group

    Head-mounted video display which shows video with virtual reality and accommodation relax technique in combination,40 minutes per day

    Device: Virtual reality and accommodation relax techniques in combination

  • No intervention
    Control group

    No intervention will be performed in the control group

Interventions

  • DeviceVirtual reality and accommodation relax techniques in combination

    The children will be given head-mounted video display to watch video at break of classes, 40 minutes per day in total. The video will be shown by virtual reality and accommodation relax techniques in combination.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Myopia progression

    The change in spherical equivalent

    Time frame: One year

  2. Axial elongation

    Chnage in axial length

    Time frame: One year

Secondary outcomes

  1. Accommodative lag

    Difference between accommodative demand and accommodative response measured by an open-field autorefractor (WAM-5500, Grand Seiko Co Ltd, Hiroshima, Japan)

    Time frame: One week and One month

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Study locations

1 site
  • Beijing Tongren Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing 100730, China
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03427697
Lead sponsor
Beijing Tongren Hospital
Responsible party
Shi-Ming Li (Associate professor, Beijing Tongren Hospital) — Principal investigator
First posted
Feb 9, 2018
Start date
Sep 18, 2020 (estimated)
Primary completion
Dec 18, 2022 (estimated)
Completion
Dec 31, 2022 (estimated)
Last update
Jul 8, 2020

Oversight

FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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