Effect of Plum-blossom Needle vs. Tropicamide Eye Drops on Juvenile Myopia (NCT03097198) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Effect of Plum-blossom Needle vs. Tropicamide Eye Drops on Juvenile Myopia
China98 participantsStarted 2016-12
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether plum-blossom needle is effective in the treatment of juvenile myopia and compare the efficacy with Tropicamide Eye Drops.
Who can participate
Age range8 Years – 20 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The result of retinoscopy is myopic refractive error, near visual acuity and other visual functions must be normal
* Distance visual acuity can be corrected to normal using negative spherical or cylindrical lenses
* Myopia diopter spherical lenses must be ≤-3.00 D which measured under cycloplegia
* Subjects must be between 8 and 20 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
* Diopter spherical lenses be \>-3.00 D , or uncorrected distance visual acuity \<0.1, or pathologic myopia with eye complications
* Diopter spherical lense ≥1.50 D or cylindrical lenses ≥1.00 D, as measured under cycloplegia
* The affected eyes have other diseases which affect the determination of acupuncture efficacy
* Subjects with serious systemic diseases, such as cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, and psychiatric diseases
* Longterm use of other related drugs or treatments, which have not been terminated
* Parents or subjects refuse to participate this trial
* Participating other ongoing clinical trials