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Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Echothiophate Iodide for Near-sightedness
Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Stephen A Mathias, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PC
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
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Summary
This trial is testing if special eye drops can slow down or stop nearsightedness in children. The drops may help the eyes focus and align better, potentially preventing worsening vision. Low-dose atropine eye drops have been studied for their effectiveness in slowing the progression of myopia in children.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 12 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Refractive Errors
Secondary study objectives
Axial Length
Choroiditis
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Echothiophate IodideExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Echothiophate Iodide 0.03% one drop to each eye three times per week for 18 weeks
Group II: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (0.5%)Placebo Group1 Intervention
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (0.5%) one drop to each eye three times per week for 18 weeks
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PCLead Sponsor
Stephen A Mathias, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorDanbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PC
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