Eye patch timing study aims to improve lazy eye treatment for kids

NCT ID NCT04378790

Summary

This study compares two common treatment approaches for lazy eye (amblyopia) in children ages 3-13. Researchers want to know if starting with glasses alone and adding an eye patch only if needed works as well as using glasses and an eye patch together from the beginning. The trial will follow 544 children for 56 weeks to see which approach leads to better vision improvement.

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  • Akron Children's Hospital

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    Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States

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  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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  • Arizonia Pediatric Eye Specialists

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    Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States

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  • Baylor College of Medicine

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • Boston Children's Hospital Waltham

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02453, United States

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  • Boston Medical Center

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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  • Casey Eye Institute

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    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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  • Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA)

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    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

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  • Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

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    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

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  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital

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    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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  • Conestoga Eye

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    Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17601, United States

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  • Corewell Health

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    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

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  • Dean A. McGee Eye Institute

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    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

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  • Duke University Eye Center

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    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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  • Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PC

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    Milford, Connecticut, 06460, United States

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  • Indiana School of Optometry

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    Bloomington, Indiana, 47405, United States

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  • Indiana University School of Optometry

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    Indianapolis, Indiana, 47405, United States

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  • Loma Linda University Health Care, Dept. of Ophthalmology

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    Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

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  • Marshall B. Ketchum University

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    Fullerton, California, 92831, United States

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  • Mayo Clinic

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    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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  • Midwestern U Chicago College of Optometry

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    Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515, United States

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  • Midwestern University Eye Institute

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    Glendale, Arizona, 85308, United States

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  • NYU Langone Health

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    New York, New York, 10017, United States

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  • Nemours Children's Clinic

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

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  • Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry, The Eye Institute

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    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33382, United States

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  • Ohio State University College of Optometry

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43210-1280, United States

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  • Pediatric Eye Specialists, LLP

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    Fort Worth, Texas, 76014, United States

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  • Pediatric Ophthalmology of Erie

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    Erie, Pennsylvania, 16501, United States

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  • Pediatric Ophthalmology, P.C.

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    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546, United States

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  • PineCone Vision Center

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    Sartell, Minnesota, 56377, United States

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  • Prisma Health

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    Columbia, South Carolina, 29203, United States

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  • Progressive Eye Care

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    Lisle, Illinois, 60532, United States

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  • River View Family Eyecare

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    Albany, Oregon, 97321, United States

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  • Rocky Mountain Eye Care Associates

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    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

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  • Ross Eye Institute, University of Buffalo, Med School Dept Ophthalmology

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    Buffalo, New York, 14209, United States

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  • Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19141, United States

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  • San Antonio Eye Center

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

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  • Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington

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    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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  • Snowy Range Vision Center

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    Laramie, Wyoming, 82070, United States

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  • Southern College of Optometry

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    Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States

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  • Spokane Eye Clinical Research

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    Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States

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  • St Luke's Hospital

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    Boise, Idaho, 83702, United States

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  • St. Louis Children's Hospital Eye Center

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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  • Stanford University

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    Palo Alto, California, 94303, United States

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  • State University of New York, College of Optometry

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    New York, New York, 10036, United States

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  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center

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    Lubbock, Texas, 79430, United States

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  • Ticho Eye Associates

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    Chicago Ridge, Illinois, 60415, United States

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  • U of MO St. Louis College of Optometry

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63121, United States

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  • UAB Pediatric Eye Care; Birmingham Health Care

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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  • UPMC Children's Eye Center of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

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  • Univ of California, Irvine- Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

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    Irvine, California, 92697, United States

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  • Univ. of California- Berkeley

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    Berkeley, California, 94720, United States

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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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  • University of Arizona

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    Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States

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  • University of California San Francisco Department of Ophthalmology

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    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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  • University of California, Davis

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    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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  • University of Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

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    Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

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  • University of North Carolina

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    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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  • University of South Florida (USF) Eye

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    Tampa, Florida, 33620, United States

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  • University of the Incarnate Word

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Vanderbilt Eye Institute

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    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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  • Virginia Pediatric Eye Center

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    Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

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  • Western University College of Optometry

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    Pomona, California, 91766, United States

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  • Wills Eye Hospital

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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  • Wilmer Eye Institute

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287-9028, United States

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  • Wolfe Eye Clinic

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    West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266, United States

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  • Zenith Vision Development Center

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    Duluth, Minnesota, 55811, United States

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