Violet Light for the Suppression of Myopia

Description

The study explores the suppression of myopia via violet light.

Conditions

Myopia, Phototherapy

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Study overview

The study explores the suppression of myopia via violet light.

Violet Light for Treatment of Myopia

Violet Light for the Suppression of Myopia

Condition
Myopia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Cincinnati

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45209

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Children must be between 5 to \<13 years old.
  • * Diagnosis of Myopia (ICD-10-CM Diagnosis
  • 1. Myopia -1.00D to -6.00D spherical equivalent (SE) in both eyes
  • 2. Astigmatism \<=1.50D in both eyes
  • 3. Anisometropia \<=1.00D SE • Relocation outside of the CCHMC area within the next 12 months is not anticipated.
  • * Current or previous use of bifocals, progressive addition lenses, or multi-focal contact lenses
  • * Current or previous use of orthoK, rigid gas permeable, or other contact lenses being used to reduce myopia progression
  • * Current or prior history of manifest strabismus, amblyopia, or nystagmus
  • * Abnormality of cornea, lens, central retina, iris, or ciliary body
  • * Prior eyelid, strabismus, intraocular, or refractive surgery
  • * Down syndrome or cerebral palsy

Ages Eligible for Study

5 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati,

Study Record Dates

2026-03-01