Eye exercises after surgery may help keep eyes aligned
NCT ID NCT06543212
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether eye exercises after strabismus (crossed eyes) surgery help maintain eye alignment and control over time. Forty children aged 5 to 15 who had surgery and completed a 3-month exercise program were followed. Researchers measured eye deviation and control using standard tests to see if improvements lasted.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- physiotherapy exercises
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that simple eye exercises help maintain eye alignment and control after strabismus surgery, reducing the need for further treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with only 40 participants and no comparison group. Results may not apply to all types of strabismus or ages.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cairo University
Giza, Giza Governorate, 12613, Egypt