Management of Myopia in University Students With DIMS-TED Spectacle Lenses
MoMUS-DIMS
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to quantify the effectiveness of Hoya MiyoSmart IQ (DIMS-TED) spectacle lenses in slowing the rate of myopia progression in university students.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2025
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
2 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 25, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 1, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2029
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2029
July 13, 2026
June 1, 2026
4 years
June 25, 2026
July 9, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Axial length
Change in axial length relative to baseline
24 months
Cycloplegic SER
Change in spherical equivalent cycloplegic autorefraction relative to baseline
24 months
Study Arms (2)
Experimental: DIMS TED scpectacle lenses
EXPERIMENTALActive Comparator: Single vision spectacle lenses
Active Comparator: Single vision spectacle lenses
ACTIVE COMPARATORActive Comparator: Single vision spectacle lenses
Interventions
Spectacle lenses for myopia management
Single vision spectacle lenses as control
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Myopic students studying at university
- Aged 18-23 years at the start of the study
- Show evidence of axial length growth of at least 0.06mm prior to entry into Stage 2 of the study.
- Have read the patient information sheet and be happy to sign the consent forms
- Be willing to adhere to the visit schedule and wearing times described in the protocol
- Agree to accept either the control or test lenses as assigned by the randomisation
- Have BCVA of +0.10 LogMAR or better in each eye
You may not qualify if:
- Previous myopia control use (optical or pharmacological)
- Amblyopia
- Myopic Rx up to -10D
- Astigmatism up to 4D
- Anisometropia \<1.75D
- Binocular Vision anomalies (such as tropia)
- Taking medications that affect pupil size or accommodation
- A known allergy to tropicamide
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Bradfordlead
- Hoya Vision Carecollaborator
- University of Huddersfieldcollaborator
Study Sites (2)
University of Bradford
Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1NP, United Kingdom
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Related Publications (4)
Lam CSY, Tang WC, Zhang HY, Lee PH, Tse DYY, Qi H, Vlasak N, To CH. Long-term myopia control effect and safety in children wearing DIMS spectacle lenses for 6 years. Sci Rep. 2023 Apr 4;13(1):5475. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-32700-7.
PMID: 37015996BACKGROUNDLam CSY, Tang WC, Tse DY, Lee RPK, Chun RKM, Hasegawa K, Qi H, Hatanaka T, To CH. Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses slow myopia progression: a 2-year randomised clinical trial. Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 Mar;104(3):363-368. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-313739. Epub 2019 May 29.
PMID: 31142465BACKGROUNDBullimore MA, Lee SS, Schmid KL, Rozema JJ, Leveziel N, Mallen EAH, Jacobsen N, Iribarren R, Verkicharla PK, Polling JR, Chamberlain P. IMI-Onset and Progression of Myopia in Young Adults. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2023 May 1;64(6):2. doi: 10.1167/iovs.64.6.2.
PMID: 37126362BACKGROUNDWolffsohn JS, Kollbaum PS, Berntsen DA, Atchison DA, Benavente A, Bradley A, Buckhurst H, Collins M, Fujikado T, Hiraoka T, Hirota M, Jones D, Logan NS, Lundstrom L, Torii H, Read SA, Naidoo K. IMI - Clinical Myopia Control Trials and Instrumentation Report. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2019 Feb 28;60(3):M132-M160. doi: 10.1167/iovs.18-25955.
PMID: 30817830BACKGROUND
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Neema Ghorbani-Mojarrad, PhD
University of Bradford
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Kathryn Webber, MOptom
University of Bradford
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sophie Coverdale, PhD
University of Bradford
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Niall Hynes, PhD
University of Huddersfield
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Cheryl Hill
University of Bradford
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 25, 2026
First Posted
July 1, 2026
Study Start
October 1, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2029
Study Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2029
Last Updated
July 13, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-06