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Myopia, ProgressiveMCOS7NCT04806698

Long-term Efficacy of Orthokeratology Contact Lens Wear in Controlling the Progression of Childhood Myopia

A study testing Menicon Z Night in people with Myopia, Progressive and Children, Only, run by Menicon Co., Ltd..

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To assess the long-term efficacy of the Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lens in controlling the progression of childhood myopia Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 12 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Myopia, Progressive, Children, Only
What is being tested?
Menicon Z Night
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Mar 2007to 1 Mar 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Be 6 to 12 years of age, both ages inclusive
  • A low-to-moderate level of myopia (between -0.75 and -4.00 D) and of astigmatism (≤ 1.00 D)
  • Neophyte contact lens wearer
  • Be successfully fitted with spectacles or orthokeratology contact lenses
  • Be able to achieve, through spherical refraction correction, a logMAR visual acuity of 0.8 or better in each eye
  • Be willing and able to follow the subject instructions and to meet the protocol-specified schedule of follow-up visits
  • White European ethnicity

Who cannot join

  • Systemic or ocular disease affecting ocular health
  • Use of any systemic or topical medications that could affect ocular physiology or contact lens performance
  • Any lid or anterior segment abnormalities for which contact lens wear could be contraindicated
  • CCLRU grade ≥ 2 for any given anterior segment ocular clinical signs
  • Aphakic, amblyopic, and atopic individuals
  • Refractive astigmatism ≥ ½ spherical refraction
  • Previous contact lens wear

About this study

To assess the long-term efficacy of the Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lens in controlling the progression of childhood myopia

Read the detailed description

This prospective, controlled, parallel, longitudinal study compared the axial length growth of white European myopic children wearing Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lenses to a control group over a 7-year period.

Being tested
Menicon Z Night, Control
Medical subject headings
Myopia, Degenerative

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Menicon Z NightDevice

    Children wearing Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lenses

  • ControlDevice

    Children wearing distance single-vision glasses or distance single-vision soft contact lenses

Study groups in NCT04806698
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Menicon Z NightExperimentalThe experimental arm includes a group of children wearing Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lenses for 7 years
Receives: Device: Menicon Z Night
ControlActive comparatorThe active comparator arm includes a control group of children wearing distance, single-vision glasses or soft contact lenses
Receives: Device: Control

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Axial length

    To compare the axial length growth of white European myopic children wearing Menicon Z Night orthokeratology contact lenses to a control group of distance, single vision glasses or soft contact lenses

    Measured: Seven years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Mar 2021
  2. Study start1 Mar 2007
  3. Primary completion1 Mar 2015
  4. Study completion1 Mar 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04806698
Sponsor's protocol ID
MCOS7
Acronym
MCOS7
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
10 Mar 2021
Last updated
19 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Santodomingo-Rubido J, Villa-Collar C, Gilmartin B, Gutierrez-Ortega R, Sugimoto K. Long-term Efficacy of Orthokeratology Contact Lens Wear in Controlling the Progression of Childhood Myopia. Curr Eye Res. 2017 May;42(5):713-720. doi: 10.1080/02713683.2016.1221979. Epub 2016 Oct 21.

    PubMed 27767354

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Menicon Z Night in people with Myopia, Progressive and Children, Only, run by Menicon Co., Ltd..

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Axial length (time frame: Seven years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04806698, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Mar 2021.

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