Clinical trial
Exercise Interventions of Eye Muscles for Improving Eye Control Post Strabismus Surgery
Name
P.T.REC/012/003505
Description
The purpose of this study will be focused on the following issue:
1. The aim of this study is to determine therapeutic effect of postoperative eye exercises on improving eye control after the strabismus surgery.
HYPOTHESES:
It will be hypothesized that:
• Eye exercises have a positive effect on improving eye control post strabismus surgery.
RESEARCH QUESTION:"
• Do postoperative eye exercises improve eye control post strabismus surgery?
Trial arms
Trial start
2022-03-15
Estimated PCD
2022-07-15
Trial end
2022-08-15
Status
Completed
Treatment
Exercise Interventions of Eye Muscles
Application of eye exercise for improving eye control post strabismus surgery
Arms:
experimental group
Other names:
experimental
Medication and eye glasses
medication and eye glasses used post strabismus surgery
Arms:
control group, experimental group
Other names:
control
Size
40
Primary endpoint
changing in eye control
before the treatment and after 12 weeks (at the end of the treatment period )
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Criteria of selecting the patients include the following:
* Patients are both males and females.
* Their age will range from (5-15) years.
* Patients received strabismus operation.
* They will be selected from Outpatient Clinic of Research Institute of Ophthalmology.
* Patients will begin the training program after 2 weeks of operation.
* All types of strabismus surgery will be included.
Exclusion Criteria:
The subjects will be excluded from the study if they meet one of the following criteria;
* Muscular disorders that will impair performance during training.
* Any organic lesion in the eye.
* Neurological disorders.
* Malignant conditions.
* Psychiatric illness, severe behavior or cognitive disorders.
* Children who can't understand the therapist's instructions and orders.
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-02-08
1 organization
1 product
1 indication
Organization
Cairo UniversityProduct
Medication and eye glassesIndication
Strabismus