Binocular Amblyopia Treatment

Description

To evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced binocular amblyopia treatments in achieving a more complete and stable recovery.

Conditions

Amblyopia

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

To evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced binocular amblyopia treatments in achieving a more complete and stable recovery.

Binocular Amblyopia Treatment

Binocular Amblyopia Treatment

Condition
Amblyopia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

Retina Foundation of the Southwest, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * age 4-10 y
  • * male and female
  • * strabismic, anisometropic, or combined mechanism amblyopia
  • * amblyopic eye best-corrected visual acuity 0.3-0.8 logMAR
  • * fellow eye best-corrected visual acuity ≤0.1 logMAR
  • * interocular visual acuity difference ≥0.3 logMAR
  • * wearing glasses (if needed) for 8 weeks or no change visual acuity with glasses at 2 visits
  • * 4 weeks apart.
  • * child's ophthalmologist and family must be willing to forgo patching treatment during the 12-week study period
  • * parent's informed consent
  • * child must demonstrate understanding and ability to play binocular games
  • * prematurity ≥8 weeks
  • * coexisting ocular or systemic disease
  • * developmental delay
  • * strabismus \>5pd
  • * any binocular amblyopia treatment in the past 3 months

Ages Eligible for Study

4 Years to 10 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Retina Foundation of the Southwest,

Study Record Dates

2025-06-30