Which myopia fix is best for kids? new study compares glasses and lenses

NCT ID NCT06278974

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at three ways to correct nearsightedness in children: special glasses, regular glasses, and overnight contact lenses. It will track 90 kids aged 7–17 for one year to see how each method affects their quality of life, vision, and family costs. The goal is to help families and doctors choose the best option.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

peripheral defocus spectacles, frame glasses, and orthokeratology lenses

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help identify which myopia correction method offers the best balance of vision control, quality of life, and cost for children.

What could go wrong

This is a small, observational study with only 90 participants, so results may not apply to all children. It compares existing methods, not a new treatment, so no breakthrough is expected.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

myopia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • HeEyeHospital

    RECRUITING

    Shenyang, Liaoning, 110000, China

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