Clinical Trial: Morning Versus Evening Patching in Childhood Amblyopia
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Amblyopia
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Morning Versus Evening Patching in Childhood Amblyopia-A Randomized Clinical Trial
Brief Summary:
To determine whether the time of day at which daily occlusion therapy is administered-morning, with 2 hours of patching completed within 07:00-10:00, versus evening, with 2 hours completed within 17:00-20:00-affects visual-acuity improvement in the amblyopic eye in children with unilateral amblyopia.Rationale:While occlusion therapy remains the mainstay for treatment of childhood amblyopia, existing trials have focused on patching duration, not on the timing of occlusion. Diurnal or chronobiological factors - such…
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