Clinical trials: Visual Impairment
Refractive Error, Visual Impairment
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS) is a two year study to determine the prevalence of vision problems in an early school age population with reading difficulty.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Convergence Insufficiency, Reading Disabilities
- Trial name
- BREDS (NCT02607384)
- Testing
- Eyeglass wearing, Orthoptic exercises, Specialist referral
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Blindness
Emergency Egress and Information System for Persons With Vision Loss
The purpose of the research project is to develop and evaluate an emergency egress system for persons with visual impairment, which would use existing lighted exit signage to provide egress information at a distance of up to 100…
- Trial name
- NCT00262509
- Testing
- Egress Badge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Vision, Low
eSight Eyewear Quality of Life and Efficacy Study
The "eSight Quality of Life and Efficacy Study" (eQUEST) is a prospective cohort study intended to demonstrate the functional vision and Quality of Life (QoL) improvement provided by eSight Eyewear to persons with significant…
- Trial name
- eQUEST (NCT02616900)
- Testing
- eSight Eyewear
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- eSight Corporation
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Use of Self-management Group to Improve Quality of Life in Patients With Low Vision
120 Patients with visual acuity <6/12 will be randomized to receive either usual care or participate in a 6-week, 2 hour 'Living with Vision Loss' program led by trained leaders.
- Trial name
- NCT03046485
- Testing
- Self management program 'Living with Vision Loss'
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Visual Acuity, Refractive Errors
Assessment of Visual Acuity in Refugee Population
The present research process is a prospective clinical study that will be conducted under the auspices of the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) in the open accommodation structure for refugees and immigrants of Kavala…
- Conditions
- Visual Acuity, Refractive Errors, Low Vision, Vision Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05209581
- Testing
- Distance Visual Acuity Examination
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Democritus University of Thrace
Central Visual Impairment, Macular Degeneration
Factors in Learning And Plasticity: Healthy Vision
A greater understanding of plasticity after central vision loss can inform new therapies for treating low vision and has the potential to benefit millions of individuals suffering from low vision.
- Trial name
- FLAP (NCT05439759)
- Testing
- Condition 1: Training visual sensitivity, Condition 2: Training spatial integration, Condition 3: Training spatial attention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Child Sexual Abuse, Disability, Vision
The Effect of Nurse-Led Body Protection Education in Students With Visual Impairments
In the study, it was aimed to examine the effect of nurse-led body protection education on the sexual abuse knowledge levels of students with visual impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT06497803
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Body Protection Education, Reminder Education Brochure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Low Vision
Performance of Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) Scleral Contact Lenses With a Passive Artificial Iris
Data from 15 healthy subjects will be recorded in two testing sessions spread on two days, using three lens designs (A, B and C).
- Trial name
- RGPIRIS_PA (NCT04040790)
- Testing
- Scleral contact lens without a passive artificial iris, Scleral contact lens with a passive artificial iris with low contrast (<1:5), Scleral contact lens with a passive artificial iris with high contrast (>1:5)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Sensory Integration Disorder
Sensory Integration for Infants With Cortical Visual Impairment
Our study examines the effect of sensory integration training on sensory, motor and oculomotor skills in infants with cortical vision impairment .
- Trial name
- NCT05431647
- Testing
- Sensory integration therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy
Examining the Effect of Eye Gaze Technology on Children With Cortical Visual Impairment
The goal of this study is to learn about eye gaze technology's use as an assessment and intervention of visual skills and the impact on occupational performance in children with cortical/cerebral visual impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT06067607
- Testing
- eye gaze technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockhurst University