Ocular Development and Refractive Error Changes Among Children and Adolescent - A Longitudinal Study
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The study aims to observe the ocular development and refractive error changes among school children and adolescents
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Detailed Description
This study aims to observe the refractive error changes of school children and adolescents for 3 years, and to collect data of ocular structural parameters, family history and environmental factors so as to understand the natural course and internal laws of myopia progression.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- spherical equivalent change [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
SE was measured by autorefractometer with cycloplegic once a year at scheduled time Every 12 months, follow up for 3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Axial length [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
Axial length is measured by IOMaster once a year at scheduled time
- Anterior chamber depth [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
Anterior chamber depth is measured by IOMaster once a year at scheduled time
- lens thickness [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
lens thickness is measured by IOMaster once a year at scheduled time
- Vitreous length [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
Vitreous length was measured by IOMaster once a year at scheduled time
- Environmental factor [examine every 12 months, follow up for 3 years]
Time of outdoor activities & short range reading,measured by questionnaire
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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School children and adolescent at the age of 3(Junior Kindergarten), 6(Grade 1), 9(grade 4), 12(grade 7).
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No allergy to tropicamide or topical anesthetics
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written informed consent is obtained from guardian
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Be willing to cooperate with the relevant ophthalmological examination and complete the questionnaire.
Exclusion Criteria:
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No history of eye diseases
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Receiving or has been received treatment of myopia control such as atropine eye drops, corneal contact lens or myopic glasses
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A history of allergy to topic amide or topical anesthetics
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Have severe systemic disease
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Missing ability to give informed consent
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Zengcheng | Guangzhou | Guangdong | China | 510000 |
2 | Zengcheng | Guangzhou | Guangdong | China |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Yizhi LIU, PhD, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-san University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- SYSU-OPH-004