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NCT07567040 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT) Clinical Trial

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Ohio State University.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
664
Enrollment target

NCT07567040 is a Phase 3 study that is actively recruiting participants, run by Ohio State University. The registered enrollment target is 664 participants.

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The verdict

NCT07567040, a Phase 3 study, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Ohio State University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
664 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The aims of this clinical trial will test whether or not the onset of nearsightedness is delayed in a group of children randomized to nightly drops in 0.05% atropine in both eyes, in comparison to children who receiving nightly placebo drops in both eyes. The primary outcome is the two-year cumulative incidence of nearsightedness. The second aim of this project will determine whether atropine is associated with slower eye growth in children receiving nightly drops of atropine versus placebo.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Atropine Sulfate 0.05% Oph Soln

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 664 participants
Start Date 2026-05-27
Est. Completion 2028-05-15
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Ohio State University

552 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT07567040

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT07567040 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 664 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Ohio State University, which has 552 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT07567040 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT07567040 about?

NCT07567040 is a clinical study titled "Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT) Clinical Trial". The aims of this clinical trial will test whether or not the onset of nearsightedness is delayed in a group of children randomized to nightly drops in 0.05% atropine in both eyes, in comparison to children who receiving nightly placebo drops in both eyes. The primary outcome is the two-year cumulati...

What is the current status of trial NCT07567040?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 664 participants. The study started on 2026-05-27. Estimated completion is 2028-05-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07567040?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Atropine Sulfate 0.05% Oph Soln (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07567040?

This trial is sponsored by Ohio State University, which has 552 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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