Small study reveals parents' struggles giving eye drops to toddlers after eye surgery

NCT ID NCT07189273

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study interviewed 13 parents of children aged 2-6 who had strabismus (crossed eyes) surgery. Researchers wanted to understand how parents gave their children eye drops after surgery and how well the children cooperated. The goal is to learn from these experiences to improve future care and support for families.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If this study reveals common challenges, it could help doctors and nurses better support parents in giving eye drops to young children after surgery.

What could go wrong

This is a very small, completed qualitative study with only 13 parents. The findings may not apply to all families or settings, and no treatment or intervention was tested.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

strabismus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bursa Uludag University

    Bursa, Nilüfer, 16000, Turkey (Türkiye)