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High MyopiaNCT03533647

Development and Pathological Changes of High Myopia Among Children and Adolescents in China

An observational study of High Myopia, run by Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The study aims to observe the relationship between the changes of ocular structure parameters and pathological changes among children and adolescents with high myopia. Environmental factors and family history will also be collected to explore their impacts on high myopia progression. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 18 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
High Myopia
What is being tested?
Observational
How many people
1,400 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
14 May 2018to 31 May 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult

Study population: 6 to 18 years old school students in Guangzhou. Age between 9-18 years old with either eye had myopia equal or greater than 6.0D ,age between 6-8 years old with either eye had myopia equal or greater than 3.0D

Who may be able to join

  • 9 to 18 years old school students in Guangzhou, with either eye had myopia equal or greater than 6.0D
  • Or 6 to 8 years old school students in Guangzhou, with either eye had myopia equal or greater than 3.0D
  • Written informed consent for study participation
  • Be willing to cooperate with the relevant ophthalmological examination and complete the questionnaire.

Who cannot join

  • None school students in Guangzhou
  • Other contraindications
  • A history of allergy to tropicamide or topical anesthetics
  • Missing ability to give informed consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Yuting LI, master contact

+86-020-87334687

ytdorothy@163.com

Qianyun CHEN, Bachelor contact

+86-020-87334687

torunchen@163.com

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yet-san University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000

    Yuting LI, Master, +86-020-87334687, ytdorothy@163.com

    Qianyun Chen, bachelor, +86-020-87334687, torunchen@163.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Longitudinal Study on the Development and Pathological Changes Among Children and Adolescents With High Myopia in China

The study aims to observe the relationship between the changes of ocular structure parameters and pathological changes among children and adolescents with high myopia. Environmental factors and family history will also be collected to explore their impacts on high myopia progression.

Read the detailed description

This study aims to observe children and adolescents with high myopia for 3 years, and to collect data of ocular pathological changes, family history and environmental factors so as to understand the natural course and internal laws of the development of high myopia.

Conditions
High Myopia
Being tested
Observational
Keywords
high myopia, ocular biometric parameters, adolescent, children

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ObservationalOther

    none (observational study)

Study groups in NCT03533647
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
entire cohort (observational)none (observational study)
Receives: Other: Observational

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To observe the relationship between the changes of ocular structure parameters and pathological changes among children with high myopia.

    examine the ocular pathological changes

    Measured: examine every 12 months, follow up 3 years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To explore the impact of environmental factors and genetic factors on the progression among children and adolescents with high myopia

    axial length, refractive error changes, environmental factors, family history, exercise time, eye care habits, form of exercise

    Measured: examine every 12 months, follow up 3 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 May 2018
  2. Study start14 May 2018
  3. Primary completion13 May 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 May 2021 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,400 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03533647
Sponsor's protocol ID
SYSU-OPH-003
Status last verified
Jun 2018
First submitted
10 May 2018
Last updated
20 Jun 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Holden BA, Fricke TR, Wilson DA, Jong M, Naidoo KS, Sankaridurg P, Wong TY, Naduvilath TJ, Resnikoff S. Global Prevalence of Myopia and High Myopia and Temporal Trends from 2000 through 2050. Ophthalmology. 2016 May;123(5):1036-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.01.006. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

    PubMed 26875007
  • Lin LL, Shih YF, Hsiao CK, Chen CJ. Prevalence of myopia in Taiwanese schoolchildren: 1983 to 2000. Ann Acad Med Singap. 2004 Jan;33(1):27-33.

    PubMed 15008558
  • Sun J, Zhou J, Zhao P, Lian J, Zhu H, Zhou Y, Sun Y, Wang Y, Zhao L, Wei Y, Wang L, Cun B, Ge S, Fan X. High prevalence of myopia and high myopia in 5060 Chinese university students in Shanghai. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Nov 1;53(12):7504-9. doi: 10.1167/iovs.11-8343.

    PubMed 23060137

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of High Myopia, run by Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Jun 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Yuting LI, master (+86-020-87334687, ytdorothy@163.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To observe the relationship between the changes of ocular structure parameters and pathological changes among children with high myopia. (time frame: examine every 12 months, follow up 3 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03533647, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Jun 2018.

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