The time course group for Accommodation

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
State University of New York, College of Optometry, New York, NYAccommodationAuditory biofeedback training - Behavioral
Eligibility
18 - 30
All Sexes
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Study Summary

This trial will study how to improve accommodation in young adults wearing multifocal contact lenses to treat myopia, using auditory biofeedback training. It will assess the effect of training duration and repetition.

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Immediately before and after one episode of auditory biofeedback training. Change in accommodation from the baseline will be assessed weekly for 3 weeks.

Week 3
Accommodation

Trial Safety

Trial Design

3 Treatment Groups

The time course group
1 of 3
The repetition group
1 of 3
The longer duration group
1 of 3

Experimental Treatment

30 Total Participants · 3 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: The time course group · No Placebo Group · N/A

The time course group
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Auditory biofeedback training · Intervention Types: Behavioral
The repetition group
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Auditory biofeedback training · Intervention Types: Behavioral
The longer duration group
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Auditory biofeedback training · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: immediately before and after one episode of auditory biofeedback training. change in accommodation from the baseline will be assessed weekly for 3 weeks.

Who is running the clinical trial?

State University of New York College of OptometryLead Sponsor
16 Previous Clinical Trials
829 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Accommodation
20 Patients Enrolled for Accommodation
William G. & Helen C. Hoffman FoundationUNKNOWN

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 30 · All Participants · 8 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
Your eyes are able to focus and adjust properly for your age.
You do not have a history of eye disease or any current eye issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the eligibility criteria for this study restricted to those under twenty years of age?

"This research project is looking for participants aged 18 years and above, however no older than 30." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there any vacancies available for participants in this research project?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov's records demonstrate that the medical trial is presently enrolling patients; it was first posted on July 19th 2022 and recently updated on January 11th 2023. 30 individuals must be recruited from 1 site to complete this clinical experiment." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

How many participants are being observed in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the research project that was initially posted on July 19th 2022 is currently recruiting participants. A total of 30 patients are needed for this study at one specific medical centre and the most recent update was made on January 11th 2023." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is it permissible for me to join this research experiment?

"This study is calling for 30 participants to meet the following criteria: acceptable monocular Snellen visual acuity (VA) of 20/25 or higher, age between 18-30 years old, refractive error within -0.75 D and -10 D range, astigmatism below 0.75D, appropriate accommodative amplitude in relation to their age group; no suspicious eye conditions (as reported by patients), normal binocular functions alongside requisite consent from each individual before enrolment into this trial." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
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