Morning or evening? new study tests best time for lazy eye patching

NCT ID NCT07294599

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looks at whether patching the stronger eye in the morning or evening works better for improving vision in children with lazy eye (amblyopia). About 100 children aged 4 to 8 will wear an eye patch for 2-6 hours daily, either in the morning or evening, for 6 months. The goal is to see if timing makes a difference in how much vision improves.

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