Newcastle University

Summary of results for study participants

A summary of our findings for familes who took part can be found at the bottom of this page in pdf or MS word format.

 

Publications

Several publications are expected as a result of our findings from the SamExo pilot trial. The study protocol has been published - access to the full article is free:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521171/

 

Key future articles are anticipated to include:

* The main findings regarding feasibility in terms of recruitment and retention;

* Clinical and quality of life outcomes;

* Barriers against and drivers towards participation (parents' perspectives)

 

Conference presentations

'Quality of life in intermittent exotropia: Results from a pilot RCT of surgery vs. active monitoring'  Accepted for presentation at the European Strabismus Association (ESA), Marseilles, Sept 2013

'Recruitment issues in a pilot RCT of surgery for intermittent exotropia' Accepted for presentation at ESA, Bucharest, Sept 2012

                                                                                                                                                 Updated 13 Aug 2013