Trial Comparing Patching With Active Vision Therapy to Patching With Control Vision Therapy as Treatment for Amblyopia

PHASE3TerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2008

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2009

Conditions
Amblyopia
Interventions
DEVICE

Patching

2 hours daily patching

PROCEDURE

Near activities

30 minutes daily near activities at home

PROCEDURE

Active vision therapy

30 minutes of daily at-home active vision therapy and a weekly 45 minute in-office active vision therapy session

PROCEDURE

Control vision therapy

30 minutes of daily at-home control vision therapy and a weekly 45 minute in-office control vision therapy session

Trial Locations (7)

16501

Pediatric Ophthalmology of Erie, Erie

17601

Family Eye Group, Lancaster

33136

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami

35294

UAB Pediatric Eye Care; Birmingham Health Care, Birmingham

38104

Southern College of Optometry, Memphis

47405

Indiana University School of Optometry, Bloomington

97239

Casey Eye Institute, Portland

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Eye Institute (NEI)

NIH

lead

Jaeb Center for Health Research

OTHER