Glasses that may stop myopia before it starts: new trial in kids

NCT ID NCT05689567

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests whether special glasses that blur peripheral vision can help prevent nearsightedness (myopia) in children aged 6 to 8 who are at higher risk because one parent is nearsighted. A total of 160 children will wear either these glasses or regular glasses for 2 years, and researchers will measure changes in their eyesight. The goal is to see if this simple approach can keep children from becoming nearsighted.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201110, China

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