Comparison of Photorefraction With Cycloautorefraction and Cycloretinoscopy at Emam Hosein Medical Centre in 2008-2009

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Shaheed Beheshti Medical University, December 2008

Sponsored by:	Shaheed Beheshti Medical University
Information provided by:	Shaheed Beheshti Medical University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00815581

Purpose

Screening of refractory defect is one of major reason for amblyopy. Photorefraction is a new method with some advantages in treatment of this problem. In this study the investigators are going to compare the results of this surgery in children between 1 to 10 years old with cycloautorefraction in children above 3 years old.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Amblyopia	Device: photorefraction,cycloautorefraction,cycloretinoscopy	Phase I Phase II

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	Comparison of Photorefraction With Cycloautorefraction and Cycloretinoscopy at Emam Hosein Medical Centre in 2008-2009

Further study details as provided by Shaheed Beheshti Medical University:

Study Start Date:

May 2008

Arms	Assigned Interventions
photorefraction	Device: photorefraction,cycloautorefraction,cycloretinoscopy

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	1 Year to 10 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Amblyopy
Children between 1 to 10 years old

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00815581

Contacts

Contact: Jaleh Rajavi, MD

+98 21 22585952

labbafi@hotmail.com

Locations

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Ophtalmic Research Centre	Recruiting
Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1666663111
Contact: Jaleh Rajavi, MD +98 21 22591616 labbafi@hotmail.com

Sponsors and Collaborators

Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	8728
Study First Received:	December 29, 2008
Last Updated:	December 29, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00815581
Health Authority:	Iran: Ethics Committee

Keywords provided by Shaheed Beheshti Medical University:

children between 1 to 10 years old
amblyopy

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Signs and Symptoms
Sensation Disorders
Vision Disorders
Amblyopia

Eye Diseases
Neurologic Manifestations
Central Nervous System Diseases
Brain Diseases

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Nervous System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009