Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention And Treatment Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention And Treatment Center, explained in plain language.
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Can red light save your sight? new trial for severe nearsightedness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a special red light device can slow down damage to the back of the eye in people with severe nearsightedness (pathologic myopia). About 158 adults will use the device or a fake one for 3 minutes, twice a day, 5 days a week for a year. Researchers will check if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can eye drops or special glasses stop Kids' myopia?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two types of atropine eye drops and special glasses with tiny lenslets to slow myopia (nearsightedness) in children aged 3-6. About 508 kids will use one of these treatments nightly or daily. The goal is to see if these methods can prevent rapid worsening of eyes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:24 UTC
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Wearable tech takes on the myopia epidemic: a School-Based trial
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a wearable device that tracks and reminds children to spend more time outdoors can help prevent nearsightedness (myopia). Primary school students with adequate hyperopic reserve—a natural buffer against myopia—will be randomly assigned to either a program…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ear seeds: a Needle-Free hope against childhood nearsightedness?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether auricular acupressure—small adhesive patches with seeds placed on specific ear points—can prevent myopia in children who are at higher risk. Primary school students in grades 1-4 with insufficient hyperopic reserve (a sign they may become nearsighted) wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ear seeds and smart glasses: a new hope to halt childhood myopia?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether combining auricular acupressure (small seeds placed on the ear) with defocus spectacle lenses can slow the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in primary school children. About 358 students in grades 1-4 with premyopia or myopia will be randomly assig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New device tricks eyes into thinking they're looking far away while reading
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a device that makes reading feel like looking at something far away, to prevent myopia in children aged 6-12 who are at risk. Eighty kids will use the device for at least an hour daily during homework, and researchers will compare their eye changes to a group doi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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30,000 Kids' eyes measured to map normal vision development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is measuring the eye length of 30,000 Chinese children aged 3 to 18 years to create standard growth charts for healthy eyes. Researchers will follow each child for three years with yearly check-ups. The goal is to better understand how eyes grow and when …
Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC