Better glasses for children with Down syndrome
Part of Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital clinical trials.
This trial tests a new way to make eyeglass prescriptions for children with Down syndrome, ages 5 to 12. The goal is to see if it improves their vision.
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Who can take part
- Your child has Down syndrome.
- Your child is between 5 and 12 years old.
- Your child can sit still for the tests.
- Your child's eyes can be dilated with drops.
- Your child does not have nystagmus (fast, uncontrolled eye movements).
- Your child has not had eye or vision correction surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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