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Trial of Vision Therapy for Intermittent Exotropia
Sponsor: Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University
Summary
The main objective of this randomized trial comparing vision therapy to observation is to determine the short-term effectiveness of vision therapy on distance intermittent exotropia control. The results will help determine whether to proceed to a full-scale, long-term randomized trial.
Official title: A Pilot Randomized Trial Evaluating Short-Term Effectiveness of Vision Therapy in Children With Intermittent Exotropia
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
8 Years - 16 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
58
Start Date
2021-10-01
Completion Date
2025-12
Last Updated
2025-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Vision Therapy
20 consecutive weeks of office-based vision therapy with home therapy that aim to improve the participant's vergence skills, accommodative skills, and sensory fusion.
Locations (6)
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University
Fullerton, California, United States
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Salus University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis, Tennessee, United States