COPPER: Fitting Children With Contact Lenses
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this three-month study is to compare the quality of life and ease of fit among children wearing investigational single-vision contact lenses, commercially marketed single-vision contact lenses, and commercially marketed multifocal contact lenses.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: CARE Investigational single-vision contact lenses worn bilaterally on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly |
Device: Lotrafilcon B contact lens, investigational
Investigational silicone hydrogel, spherical contact lens worn on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly
Device: Contact lens care system (ClearCare)
Commercially available, hydrogen peroxide-based system for cleaning, disinfecting, and storing contact lenses
Other Names:
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Active Comparator: AIR OPTIX AQUA Commercially available single-vision contact lenses worn bilaterally on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly |
Device: Lotrafilcon B contact lens, commercial (AIR OPTIX AQUA)
Commercially available silicone hydrogel, spherical contact lens worn on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly.
Other Names:
Device: Contact lens care system (ClearCare)
Commercially available, hydrogen peroxide-based system for cleaning, disinfecting, and storing contact lenses
Other Names:
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Active Comparator: AIR OPTIX AQUA MULTIFOCAL Commercially available multifocal contact lenses worn bilaterally on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly |
Device: Lotrafilcon B multifocal contact lens, commercial (AIR OPTIX AQUA MULTIFOCAL)
Commercially available silicone hydrogel, multifocal, contact lens worn on a daily wear basis and replaced monthly.
Other Names:
Device: Contact lens care system (ClearCare)
Commercially available, hydrogen peroxide-based system for cleaning, disinfecting, and storing contact lenses
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Visual acuity [3 months]
- Ease of fit [1 week]
A participant was deemed to be successfully fit if they could insert/remove, handle and maintain study lenses by the 1-week visit and continued in the study.
- PREP score [3 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Is between 8 and 16 years of age.
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Has the permission of a parent/legal guardian.
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Is willing and able to, or has a parent/legal guardian who is willing and able to help them, follow instructions and maintain the appointment schedule.
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Has had an ocular examination in the last two years.
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Has never worn contact lenses before.
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Has clear corneas and no active ocular disease.
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Can be successfully fit with the lenses to be used in the study.
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Has 20/25 or better best corrected visual acuity in each eye.
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Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Has any ocular disease.
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Has a systemic condition that may affect a study outcome variable.
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Is using any systemic or topical medications that may affect ocular health.
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Has ocular or systemic allergies that could interfere with contact lens wear.
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Has any ocular pathology or condition that would affect the wearing of contact lenses.
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Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Waterloo | Waterloo | Ontario | Canada | N2L 3G1 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- CIBA VISION
- University of Waterloo
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- P-368-C-107
- P/346/10/C