Red light therapy shows promise to control myopia in kids

NCT ID NCT05606237

First seen Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests a new approach to control myopia (nearsightedness) in children. 90 non-Chinese kids aged 8-13 will use a low-level red-light device for 3 minutes, twice a day. The goal is to see if this treatment can slow the worsening of their eyesight over one year.

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Locations

  • University of California, San Francisco

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    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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