Metric-Optimized Spectacle Prescriptions for Children With Down Syndrome

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age5-12
SponsorOhio State University

About this trial

This study seeks to determine whether glasses prescriptions determined from computer analysis of detailed images of the eyes provide better vision outcomes for children with Down syndrome than prescriptions determined using routine clinical methods.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Down syndrome

Age 5 to 12 years

Ability to sit for study measures

Able to be dilated

Disqualifiers

Nystagmus

History of Ocular or Refractive Surgery

Corneal or lenticular opacities

Ocular disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Metric-optimized spectacles
  • Routine Clinical Spectacles

Treatment groups

24 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Ohio State University

Lead sponsor

National Eye Institute (NEI)

Collaborator