Refractive Errors |
Astigmatism; Farsightedness; Hyperopia; Nearsightedness |
Normal vision. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute The same view when myopic. Myopia, sometimes called near-sightedness or short-sightedness[1], is a refractive defect of the eye in which collimated light produces image focus in front of the retina when accommodation is relaxed. This may be caused by a defect of the cornea (generally where the cornea protrudes too far outward from the eye) or from elongation of the eye structure itself (generally the eye is too long). Those with myo ...
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Refractive Errors Clinical Trials
- A Prospective Comparison of Alcon LADARVision Wavefront-Guided LASIK Enhancement and Conventional LASIK Enhancement for the Correction of Residual Refractive Errors Following LASIK Procedures
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00413881 - Active, not recruiting
Refractive Errors
- Outpatient Prescription Errors: Detection, Analysis, and Impact on Safety
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00256568 - Active, not recruiting
Medication Errors
- Corneal Flap Thickness Planed vs Measured After LASIK by Using Tree Different Systems Cut
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00558324 - Completed
Refractive Errors
- Effectiveness of Alternative Approaches to Providing Spectacles in Tanzanian Secondary School Students
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00249275 - Completed
Under- and Uncorrected Significant Refractive Errors
- Effects of Different Add Powers on the Comfort and Productivity of Computer Users With Fixed or Free Head Movement
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00317525 - Completed
Refractive Errors; Asthenopia
- Comparison of Higher Order Aberrations and Contrast Sensitivity Between Acrysof SN60AT, SN60WF and Restore Intraocular Lenses
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00345085 - Completed
Refractive Errors
- Customized PRK With Mitomycin Versus Customized Lasik for Myopic Astigmatism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365040 - Completed
Refractive Errors
- Vision In Preschoolers Study (VIP Study)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00038753 - Recruiting
Amblyopia; Strabismus; Refractive Error
- Effects of Optical Blur on Performance and Comfort of Computer Users
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00318045 - Active, not recruiting
Refractive Error
- A Study of Interventions to Reduce Disability From Visual Loss in Nursing Home Residents
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00348621 - Active, not recruiting
Cataract; Refractive Error; Low Vision
- An Investigational Drug Study to Lower Non-Cholesterol Sterol Levels Associated with Sitosterolemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00092898 - Active, not recruiting
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Heart Disease
- Serious Medication Errors in Pediatrics: Evaluation of Prevention Strategies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00153205 - Recruiting
medication errors; medical records systems, computerized; patient safety
- Long-Term Effects of Laser Refractive Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00350246 - Recruiting
Myopia
- Aspheric Restor - Bilateral
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00565695 - Recruiting
Cataract Extraction; Refractive Surgery
- Study of Total Body Irradiation and Fludarabine Followed By Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation in Combination With Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Patients With Inherited Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00010361 - Active, not recruiting
Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Granulomatous Disease, Chronic
- Refractive Surgery and Optive Compatibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00469157 - Recruiting
Dry Eye Syndromes
- Accuracy of the Pentacam and IOL Master to Calculate the Effective Corneal Power After Corneal Refractive Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00466908 - Completed
Cataract Extraction; Refractive Surgery
- Investigational Drug in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia or in Patients with Sitosterolemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00092833 - Active, not recruiting
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial; Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Study of Treatment and Metabolism in Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004307 - Recruiting
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- A Prospective Evaluation of Contrast Sensitivity and Disability Glare in Refractive Surgery, a Sub-Study of: Initial Evaluation of Excimer Laser Keratorefractive Surgery in U.S. Army Personnel (WU # 2335-99)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00413868 - Active, not recruiting
Myopia
- Clinical and Laboratory Study of Methylmalonic Acidemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00078078 - Recruiting
Amino Acid Metabolism; Inborn Errors
- Improving Pediatric Safety and Quality with Health Care Information Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00134823 - Active, not recruiting
MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
- Novel Diagnostics With Optical Coherence Tomography: Imaging the Anterior Eye
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00343473 - Recruiting
Fuch's Dystrophy; Corneal Disorders; Subjects Who Have Had Refractive Surgery
- The Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Ethnicity and Refractive Error (CLEERE) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000169 - Recruiting
Myopia
- Evaluation of an Outpatient Modified Prescription Form
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00256594 - Active, not recruiting
Medication Errors
- Comparative Study of Cycloplegic Refraction and Subjective Refraction With Fogging in School Age Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00347347 - Recruiting
Myopia; Refractive Error
- Lipoprotein Metabolism in Normal Volunteers and Patients with High Levels of Lipoproteins
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001154 - Recruiting
Abetalipoproteinemia; Atherosclerosis; Healthy; Inborn Errors Lipid Metabolism
- The Early History of Universal Screening for Metabolic Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00309400 - Active, not recruiting
Phenylketonuria; Galactosemia; Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Does Undercorrection of Myopia Retard Myopia Progression Among Kindergarten Children?
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00348166 - Recruiting
Refractive Error - Myopia
- SOLX Gold Shunt Versus Control Implant: Randomized Trial for Refractive Glaucoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00382395 - Recruiting
Glaucoma; Glaucoma, Open Angle
- Long-Term Analysis of Urea Cycle Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00237315 - Recruiting
Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn; Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Bilateral Refractive Amblyopia Treatment Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00305955 - Completed
Bilateral Refractive Amblyopia
- ACRYSOF® Restor Apodized Diffractive IOL Postmarket Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes and Life-Style Visual Performance RESTOR IOL SN60WF IOL (Control Group)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00345111 - Recruiting
Refractive Assessment
- Statewide Implementation of Electronic Health Records
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00225576 - Not yet recruiting
Medication Errors
- Taconic Health Information Network and Community (THINC)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00225563 - Recruiting
Medication Errors
- Oral Pirfenidone for the Pulmonary Fibrosis of Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001596 - Recruiting
Albinism; Inborn Errors of Metabolism; Oculocutaneous Albinism; Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency; Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Nutritional Therapy of the Deficits of Oxidation Mitochondrial of the Fatty Acids
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328159 - Recruiting
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Screening and Interventions in an Acute Care Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00545155 - Recruiting
Depression; Medication Errors; Cognitive Impairment
- Transfusion Medicine - Prevention of Bedside Errors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00127556 - Active, not recruiting
Blood transfusion
- Sodium Phenylbutyrate for Treating Argininosuccinic Aciduria (ASA), a Urea Cycle Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00345605 - Active, not recruiting
Argininosuccinic Aciduria; Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Urea Cycle Disorders
- Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) in Ambulatory Pediatrics
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00229671 - Recruiting
Pediatric Patients With a Variety of Medical Conditions.
- Study of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001721 - Recruiting
Abnormalities; Inborn Errors of Metabolism; Mental Retardation; Muscle Hypotonia; Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome
- Pilot Study of Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Plus Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil to Induce Mixed Hematopoietic Chimerism in Patients With Primary T-Cell Immunodeficiency Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00008450 - Recruiting
Purine-Pyrimidine Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome; Bare Lymphocyte Syndrome; Lymphopenia; Job's Syndrome; DiGeorge Syndrome; ...
- Impact of Computerized Physician Order Entry on Medication Prescription Errors in the Intensive Care Unit: a Controlled Cross-Sectional Trial.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00287274 - Completed
Medication Errors; Patient Safety
- Study of Inborn Errors of Cholesterol Synthesis and Related Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00046202 - Recruiting
Lipoidosis
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Inborn Errors of Metabolism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00369421 - Recruiting
Metabolism
- HSCT for High Risk Inherited Inborn Errors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00383448 - Recruiting
Adrenoleukodystrophy; Metachromatic Leukodystrophy; Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
- Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors (TRAPE)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00114036 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Arthroplasty, Replacement; Hysterectomy
- MD.2 Medication Dispenser Medication Adherence Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00560001 - Recruiting
Frail Elderly; Medication Errors
- Dietary Cholesterol and Defects in Cholesterol Synthesis in Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00260299 - Recruiting
Mevalonic Aciduria; Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency; Immune System Diseases; Periodic Fever Syndromes, Hereditary; Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00243373 - Recruiting
Impact of Barcode Technology on Medication Errors
- Improving Vision and Quality of Life in the Nursing Home
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00347620 - Completed
Refractive Error; Cataract
- Stem Cell Transplant for Inborn Errors of Metabolism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00176904 - Recruiting
Adrenoleukodystrophy; Metachromatic Leukodystrophy; Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy; Gaucher’s Disease; Fucosidosis; Wolman Disease; Niemann-Pick Disease; Batten Disease; GM1 Gangliosidosis; Tay Sachs Disease; Sandhoff Disease
- Higher-Dose Ezetimibe to Treat Homozygous Sitosterolemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00099996 - Completed
Heart Diseases; Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Mechanical vs. Alcohol Separation of the Corneal Epithelium During Surface Ablation Refractive Procedures
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00366808 - Completed
Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ
- A Study to Investigate the Safety and Effectiveness of Aspheric Laser Refractive Surgery Treatments for Myopia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365677 - Completed
Myopia; Astigmatism
- Sitosterolemia Extension Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00092807 - Completed
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Heart Disease
- Sitosterolemia Extension Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00092820 - Completed
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Heart Disease
- Amniotic Fluid Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Pregnancies Complicated by NIH & Severe Symmetrical IUGR
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00143039 - Recruiting
* Nonimmune Hydrops; * Severe Symmetrical Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Genetic Study of Sitosterolemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004481 - Completed
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Sitosterolemia
- Phase II Study of Allogeneic Bone Marrow or Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Patients With Lysosomal or Peroxisomal Inborn Errors of Metabolism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005894 - Recruiting
Graft Versus Host Disease; Lysosomal Storage Diseases; Peroxisomal Disorders
- Diagnostic and Screening Study of Genetic Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006057 - Completed
Tay-Sachs Disease; Porphyria, Erythropoietic; Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell; Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Study of Phosphatidylcholine in a Patient With Methionine Adenosyltransferase Deficiency
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006061 - Completed
Methionine Adenosyltransferase Deficiency; Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Phase II Study of Sodium Phenylbutyrate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Phenylacetate, and Dietary Intervention for Urea Cycle Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004767 - Completed
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Prevention of Errors in Resuscitation Medications Orders by Means of a Computerized Physician Order Entry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00297609 - Completed
Critical Care; Pediatrics
- Stem Cell Transplantation (SCT) for Genetic Diseases
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004378 - Completed
Thrombocytopenia; Metachromatic Leukodystrophy; Fanconi's Anemia; Thalassemia Major; Pure Red-Cell Aplasia; Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Patient Based Strategy to Reduce Errors in Diabetes Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00262197 - Completed
Diabetes Mellitus
- Improving Parental Understanding of Medication Instructions Through a Pictogram-Based Intervention
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00537433 - Completed
Medication Errors
- A Prospective Clinical Research Project Evaluating The Effects of Soft Contact Lenses on Higher Order Visual Aberrations
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00344864 - Terminated
Ocular Refractive Abberations
- Study of Oral Cholic Acid in Patients With Inborn Errors of Bile Acid Synthesis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00007020 - Completed
Infantile Refsum's Disease; Zellweger Syndrome; Hyperpipecolic Acidemia; Adrenoleukodystrophy; Peroxisomal Disorders; Cholestasis; ...
Resources
- 20/20 Vision (American Optometric Association)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology

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