New therapy aims to sharpen Kids' vision and handwriting without drugs
NCT ID NCT07635706
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests a 6-week vision-focused occupational therapy program for primary school children aged 8-10 with visual attention issues. Half the children will receive the therapy twice a week, while the other half continue normal school activities. Researchers will measure changes in visual perception, handwriting, and motor skills to see if the program helps.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Visual Skills-Based Occupational Therapy Program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to help children with visual attention issues perform better in school.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 32 children, so results may not apply to everyone. The program requires time and effort, and benefits may be modest.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 32 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
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.
- Ages
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8 to 10 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: * Children aged 8 to 10 years * Enrollment in 3rd or 4th grade of primary school * Ability to understand and follow study instructions * Written informed consent obtained from parent or legal guardian * Willingness to participate in all assessment and intervention sessions Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed neurological, psychiatric, developmental, or intellectual disorder * Uncorrected visual impairment that may affect assessment results * Musculoskeletal condition affecting upper extremity function * Participation in another structured visual training or rehabilitation program during the study period * Inability to complete study assessments or intervention sessions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Güngören Yahya Çavuş İlkokulu
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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