Clinical trials: Occlusal Trauma
Sickle Cell Leg Ulcer
Test of the Safety, Effectiveness, & Acceptability of An Improvised Dressing for Sickle Cell Leg Ulcers in the Tropics
One in 300 Jamaicans have HbSS sickle cell disease, and of these, up to 70% will suffer from sickle cell leg ulcers (SCLUs). Of these, 24% will have a chronic SCLU (one lasting longer than 6 months).
- Trial name
- SCLUJamaica (NCT04479618)
- Testing
- Usual Practice, Improvised dressing, Advanced dressing
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Benskin, Linda, PhD, RN, SRN (Ghana), CWCN, CWS, DAPWCA
Exotropia
Observation Versus Occlusion Therapy for Intermittent Exotropia
The present study is being conducted to assess the natural history of intermittent exotropia and to establish the effectiveness of occlusion in its treatment.
- Trial name
- IXT2 (NCT01032330)
- Testing
- occlusion treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Amblyopia
Increasing Patching for Amblyopia in Children 3 to < 8 Years Old
This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of increasing prescribed patching treatment from 2 to 6 daily hours after visual acuity has stabilized with initial treatment and amblyopia is still present.
- Trial name
- ATS15 (NCT00945100)
- Testing
- Eye Patch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research