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Visual ImpairmentNCT05772793

Telerehabilitation for Visually Impaired

An observational study of Visual Impairment, run by Amore Filippo at 1 site in Italy.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

the purpose of the study is to evaluate the software usability and patient's adherence from five vision rehabilitation centres. In addition, the effect and benefits of a customizable telerehabilitation program were tested. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 90 years
Conditions the study is for
Visual Impairment
What is being tested?
Telerehabilitation
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteItaly
Study dates
7 Jul 2021to 27 Jan 2022
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients were eligible if they were over 18 years old and had a best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between 1.3 logMAR and 0.4 LogMAR and/or a visual field of less than 60%, according to the WHO classification.

Who may be able to join

  • All patients were eligible if they were over 18 years old and had a best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between 1.3 logMAR and 0.4 LogMAR and/or a visual field of less than 60%, according to the WHO classification.

Who cannot join

  • Subjects were excluded if they had a cognitive/psychiatric impairment or a motor disability that prevents the use of a computer pointing device (mouse).

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Italy1 site
  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

    Rome, 00168

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About this study

Official title: Usability and Adherence of Visually Impaired to Telerehabilitation: a Multicentre Study

the purpose of the study is to evaluate the software usability and patient's adherence from five vision rehabilitation centres. In addition, the effect and benefits of a customizable telerehabilitation program were tested.

Read the detailed description

The software is used in our practice for every day vision rehabilitation training.

So it is part of our routine medical care, and a we are going to study studies the effect of the intervention in several different centers.

Being tested
Telerehabilitation
Medical subject headings
Vision Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • TelerehabilitationDevice

    The home visual telerehabilitation path using the EyeFitness software consisted of performing one visual training session per day, 5 days a week (from Monday to Friday) for a total of 6 weeks.

Study groups in NCT05772793
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group ANot described
Receives: Device: Telerehabilitation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Utility of EyeFitness telerehabilitation

    The aim of this study is to evaluate the utility of the EyeFitness telerehabilitation software and the adherence of patients to the treatment.

    In order to evaluate the utility of the software the primary outcome measures were PSSUQ Version 3 scores defined as Overall, System Usefulness (Sysuse), Information Quality (Infoqual), Interface Quality (Iterqual).

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Effect of treatment

    The secondary outcome measures selected for the effectiveness analysis were distance Best Corrected Visual Acuity, MNRead reading acuity, reading speed (words per minute), contrast sensitivity (at Pelli - Robson charts) and fixation stability according to Microperimeter exame classification.

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Mar 2023
  2. Study start7 Jul 2021
  3. Primary completion27 Jan 2022
  4. Study completion27 Jan 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05772793
Sponsor's protocol ID
4244
Status last verified
Mar 2023
First submitted
21 Feb 2023
Last updated
16 Mar 2023
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Visual Impairment, run by Amore Filippo at 1 site in Italy.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Mar 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Italy. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Utility of EyeFitness telerehabilitation (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Mar 2023.

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