Exercise Interventions for Improving Eye Control Post Strabismus Surgery

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

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?

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

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.