Use of Eye Exercises to Improve Vision
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03054597 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : February 15, 2017
Last Update Posted : October 6, 2017
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Eye Strain | Device: Circular light motion Device: Diagonal light motion Device: Peripheral light motion Procedure: Exercise | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 19 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | Novel Way to Strengthen Eye Muscle and Enhance Peripheral Vision |
Study Start Date : | February 2012 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | April 2012 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | April 2012 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Adults
The arm consisted of adult participants who underwent: Circular Light Motion exercises: 4 times over 2 weeks Diagonal Light Motion exercises: 4 times over 2 weeks Peripheral Light Motion exercises: 4 times over 2 weeks |
Device: Circular light motion
Exercise with circular light motion Device: Diagonal light motion Exercise with diagonal light motion Device: Peripheral light motion Exercise with peripheral light motion Procedure: Exercise |
Experimental: Children
The arm consisted of child participants who underwent: Circular Light Motion exercises: 4 times over 2 weeks Diagonal Light Motion exercises: 4 times over 2 weeks |
Device: Circular light motion
Exercise with circular light motion Device: Diagonal light motion Exercise with diagonal light motion Procedure: Exercise |
- Eye Muscle Endurance [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]The time spent exercising prior to eye strain
- Peripheral Vision [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]The lateral degrees at which the test subject could see a blank card
- Peripheral Reading Range [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]The lateral degrees at which the test subject could read the letters on a card

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 12 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Able to read English
Exclusion Criteria:
- Cannot be colorblind

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03054597
United States, California | |
Hopkins Junior High School | |
Fremont, California, United States, 94539 |
Responsible Party: | University of California, Davis |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03054597 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ACSEF2012JB |
First Posted: | February 15, 2017 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 6, 2017 |
Last Verified: | October 2017 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
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