Eye dominance may influence how well eyes fuse images, study suggests
NCT ID NCT07697131
First seen Jul 13, 2026 · Last updated Aug 27, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a person's dominant eye influences how well their eyes can work together to see a single image, a skill called fusional vergence. Researchers will measure eye fusion in 60 healthy adults aged 18 to 35, comparing results when testing the dominant versus non-dominant eye. The goal is to understand if eye dominance explains differences in fusion measurements, which could eventually help improve vision therapy for people with convergence insufficiency.
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 confirmed, this could help orthoptists tailor vision exercises to a person's dominant eye, making therapy more effective for conditions like convergence insufficiency.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage observational study in healthy adults, so findings may not apply to people with vision disorders or to real-world therapy outcomes.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Any individual between the ages of 18 and 35, inclusive, with no organic ophthalmological disorders or oculomotor disorders.
- Ages
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18 to 35 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults between the ages of 18 and 35 with no known eye conditions, with or without ametropia. If ametropia is present: it must be corrected * Subjects with no history of eye surgery, including refractive surgery * Subjects who have been informed about the study and have freely and knowingly consented to participate in the study and to the collection of data Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with strabismus * Subjects with visual acuity of less than 20/20; or anisometropia
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
RECRUITINGParis, 75015, France
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