Clinical trials: Vision Impairment
Eye Abnormalities, Stroke
The Stroke Vision App: A Screening Tool for Visual Stroke
Visual impairment can affect up to 70% of stroke survivors, but many do not have their vision adequately assessed in hospital. An unidentified visual defect can cause significant problems for recovery and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02539381
- Testing
- Formal Perimetry (Goldman or Octopus visual Field), Albert's visual inattention test, Star cancellation visual inattention test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Diabetes Mellitus, With Complications
New Concepts in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Intravitreal ranibizumab injection procedure is simple and effective. In management of chronic DME there is no clear anatomical endpoint. Visual stability is the primary aim.
- Trial name
- DME (NCT04186702)
- Testing
- INTRAVITREAL RANIBIZUMAB INJECTION
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Vision Loss Due to Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) patients are interested in trying alternative therapies to attempt to slow, halt or reverse the retinal disease process, and claim success with some approaches such as acupuncture, but this potential…
- Trial name
- NCT01604356
- Testing
- Electro-acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Low Vision, Aged
Evaluation of a Standardised Orientation and Mobility Training in Older Adults With Low Vision
The purpose of this study is: 1. to develop a standardised orientation and mobility training (O\&M-training) in the use of an identification/symbol cane by older adults with low vision, and; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00946062
- Testing
- orientation and mobility training
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Visual Impairment
Digital Twin Smart Educational Platform for Visually Impaired Navigation Training
This study evaluates a novel digital twin smart educational platform designed to train visually impaired individuals on safe navigation in Saudi urban environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07641127
- Testing
- Adaptive Multi-modal Digital Twin Navigation Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King Salman Center for Disability Research
Radiation Retinopathy, Visual Impairment
Intravitreal Faricimab Injections or Fluocinolone Acetonide (0.19 mg) Intravitreal Implants vs Observation for Prevention of VA Loss Due to Radiation Retinopathy
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of intravitreal faricimab or fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) intravitreal implant compared with observation on long-term visual acuity following treatment of choroidal…
- Trial name
- AL (NCT05844982)
- Testing
- Faricimab, fluocinolone acetonide
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Disabilities, Visual Impairment and Blindness (Excl Colour Blindness)
Study Protocol: The Jerte Valley as an Inclusive Outdoor Classroom. Smart and Active Tourism.
To promote the inclusion of people with disabilities, an outdoor intervention will be conducted involving physical activities with adolescents with and without disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07609459
- Testing
- Rafting, canoeing and kayaking, Divulgation
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Vision Loss
First-Sight Refractive Error Correction in the Developing World
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of the First-Sight refractive kit designed to provide refractive correction of simple hyperopia, myopia and astigmatism with autorefraction.
- Trial name
- NCT01598818
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Haiti
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Low Vision
Obstacle Negotiation in Older People With and Without Vision Impairment
Falls are common among people with vision impairment and can lead to devastating health consequences. Understanding the functions of vision and how the visual characteristics of obstacles in the walking path impact the gait of…
- Trial name
- NCT05888441
- Testing
- Obstacle characteristics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Dual Sensory Impairment of Vision and Hearing
Gaining Insight Into Dual Sensory Loss
The goal of this observational study is to explore difficulties in information access, mobility, communication and fatigue in people with combined vision and hearing impairments.
- Trial name
- DSL (NCT06362213)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Diabetic Macular Edema
Compare Safety/Efficacy of Labeled vs Wait-Extend Regimen of Lucentis in Turkish Patients With VI Due to DME
To explore a more clinical feasible treatment regime with ranibizumab for DME to provide satisfactory treatment effect with a lower number of visits and injections.
- Trial name
- SALUTE-D (NCT02262260)
- Testing
- Labeled regime arm, Wait and Extend regime arm
- Where
- 9 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diabetic Retinopathy
Study of Efficacy of Ranibizumab in Different Regimens in Patients With Diabetic Macula Edema
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate that the change of best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was comparable in patients treated with ranibizumab at the discretion of the investigator vs.
- Trial name
- DIVERSE (NCT02366468)
- Testing
- ranibizumab 0.5 mg
- Where
- 30 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Glaucoma, Suspect, Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Health Intervention Study in Upper Manhattan
Individuals living in Upper Manhattan have limited access to eye care, high vision impairment rates, and poor ocular health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Suspect, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Refractive Errors
- Trial name
- EYES-UM (NCT06112431)
- Testing
- Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Concussion, Eye
The Effects of Concussion on Gait and Posture in Individuals With Peripheral Vision Loss
Changes in gait and balance often occur in individuals who have suffered a concussion. In addition, a subset of concussed individuals also experience peripheral vision loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05948501
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances
The RenAtt Method for Diagnosing and Treating Attention Problems After Stroke and Brain Injury, Further Validation of RehAtt® DiSTRO Assessment of Cognitive and Visual Function
Stroke is one of the most common long-term disabilities in the world. Despite better access to more effective acute treatment, WHO reports a prediction of almost a doubling of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) in 2050.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances, Digital Health, Screening Strategy
- Trial name
- NCT07762274
- Testing
- Oxford Cognitive Screen
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Sweden and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Visual Impairment Due to Diabetic Macular Edema
Safety and Efficacy of Ranibizumab in Diabetic Macular Edema
This study was designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of laser photocoagulation as adjunctive therapy to ranibizumab 0.5 mg versus laser monotherapy in patients with visual impairment due to Diabetic Macular Edema.
- Trial name
- RELATION (NCT01131585)
- Testing
- Active laser photocoagulation, Ranibizumab 0.5 mg
- Where
- 34 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Visual Pathway Diseases; Neuroimaging
Brain Lesions in Relation to Motor Profiles of Children With Cerebral Visual Impairment.
The overall goal of this research proposal is the early prediction of the emergence of CVI and its characteristics on the basis of neuroimaging data. The different steps that will be taken to achieve this goal will be: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02480452
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 Study
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 study is a new study that will launch in 2017 and extends the previous cohorts of BioFINDER 1 study (www.biofinder.se). BioFINDER 1 is used e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- BioFINDER2 (NCT03174938)
- Testing
- Flutemetamol F18 Injection, [18F]-RO6958948, Elecsys (Roche) Abeta42, Ttau and Ptau
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Vision-based Speed of Processing Cognitive Training and Mild Cognitive Impairment
This project seeks to identify neural changes that occur in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) after engagement in computerized cognitive training.
- Trial name
- NCT02559063
- Testing
- Vision-based speed of processing training, Mental leisure activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Blindness, Visual Impairment
iReach: a Rehabilitative Medical Device
The broad goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate whether a one-month rehabilitative training with our medical device, iReach, can promote the recovery of spatial and sensorimotor abilities and the cortical reorganization…
- Trial name
- NCT06334614
- Testing
- iReach
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia