Clinical trials: Low Vision
Low Vision, Age Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Movement Rehabilitation in Low Vision Patients
Approximately 217 million people worldwide currently suffer from low vision, which impacts a broad range of activities of daily living and is associated with depression and increased mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04929756
- Testing
- Visual Feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Visual Impairment in Children
Highlighting the Benefits of a Screening Protocol Delivered by Orthoptists to Identify Visual Impairment in Children Aged 3 to 4
Visual developmental abnormalities affect 10 to 15% of the population under 6 years of age and leads to amblyopia in 30% of cases if left untreated.
- Trial name
- ORTHOPHTALMO (NCT04395560)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Rive Gauche
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
High Myopia, Low Intraocular Pressure
Improved Operation of Low Intraocular Pressure in Phacoemulsification for Patients With High Myopia Complicated With Cataract
Approximately 60 participants at Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University during October,2021 to January 2022 will be enroll in the investigators' study.
- Trial name
- NCT05201677
- Testing
- Supplement of perfusion fluid through the subiris suspensory ligament space from the lateral incision
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yune Zhao
Macular Degeneration, Low Vision
The Effect of Duration Between Sessions on Microperimetric Biofeedback Training in Patients With Maculopathies
Patients who develop macular diseases have several clinical complications,such as central vision loss, the central scotoma of the visual field, the decrease of reading speed and fixation stability.
- Conditions
- Macular Degeneration, Low Vision, Stargardt Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05904444
- Testing
- microperimetric biofeedback training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Aier Eye Hospital, Guangzhou
Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome, Inflammation
Multimodal Analysis and Electroretinogram in VKH From Acute Onset - Part I
Patients with acute onset Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKHD) were prospectively included in this study. They were systematically followed with clinical, posterior segment imaging exams and full-field electroretinogram during a…
- Conditions
- Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome, Inflammation, Choroid Disease, Visual Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03811366
- Testing
- Corticosteroid monotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Visual Impairment, Menstrual Problem
Menstrual Health Education for Visually Impaired Adolescent
This study was planned as a two-group randomized controlled interventional study to determine the effect of face-to-face and web-based menstrual health education given to visually impaired adolescent girls on menstrual attitude…
- Trial name
- NCT06490016
- Testing
- web based education, Face to face
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Children Suffering From Cortical Visual Impairment
Validation of a Parental Questionnaire for Screening Children for Neurovisual Disorders
Some children present visual difficulties linked not to damage to the eye, but to damage to the brain. This type of dysfunction of the visual cerebral pathways leads, for example, to difficulties in recognition, visuomotor…
- Trial name
- NCT06997354
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
Sleep Profile of Patients With Septo-optic Dysplasia
The aim of this study is to evaluate sleep of patients with septo-optic dysplasia compared to patients with an isolated disorder of peripheral visual system and patients with corpus callosum agenesis since both visus defict and…
- Conditions
- Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Agenesis of Corpus Callosum, Blindness
- Trial name
- NCT06262152
- Testing
- Actigraphy, blood and salivary sample, and sleep evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Macular Edema (ME)
To Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Ranibizumab in People With Vision Loss Due to Macular Edema
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 0.5 mg Ranibizumab intravitreal injections in adult patients with visual impairment due to macular edema (ME).
- Trial name
- NCT01846299
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- 61 sites in Australia, Belgium and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Visual Impairment
Cell Phone Application for Vision Assessment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how visual acuity assessed with Peek Acuity (a cell phone application to check visual acuity) among preschool and school-aged children 3 to less than18 years of age (1) compares to the…
- Trial name
- NCT03212222
- Testing
- Peek Acuity, Standard Visual Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cortical Visual Impairment
Remote Access: Cortical Visual Impairment
This study aims to compare the efficacy of an in-home telehealth-based intervention to standard care for children with cortical visual impairment and their caregivers and to assess the feasibility and acceptability of an in-home…
- Trial name
- NCT03957980
- Testing
- Occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Refractive Errors, Visual Impairment
Trial of an Educational Intervention to Promote Spectacle Use Among Secondary School Children in Islamabad, Pakistan
This study is planned to test an educational intervention promoting the use of spectacles among secondary school children. It is based on the hypothesis that educating teachers, parents and children about the importance of…
- Trial name
- NCT03670303
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Low Vision, Orientation
SmartHMD for Improved Mobility
The National Eye Institute estimated about 3 million people over age 40 in the US had low vision in 2010 and projects an increase to nearly 5 million in 2030 and 9 million in 2050.
- Conditions
- Low Vision, Orientation, Mobility Limitation, Navigation, Spatial
- Trial name
- NCT03781583
- Testing
- SmartHMD version 1, SmartHMD version 2, SmartHMD version 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James Weiland
Myopia
Myopia Control in Children: Comparison of Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments® Lenses Versus Atropine 0.05% Eyedrops
Myopia is the most common refractive disorder in the world. Many strategies have been developed to control myopia in children. Among them, the instillation of low-concentration atropine eyedrops has been proven to be effective in…
- Trial name
- ATROSMART (NCT05062031)
- Testing
- Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments® (DIMS®) lenses, Atropine 0.05% eyedrops, Monofocal lenses
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Vision, Low, Blindness
Testing Tactile Aids With Blind Subjects
The objective of this project is to create richer tactile aids by using materials chemistry to create tactile sensations in tactile aids, as an alternative to traditional physical bumps, lines, or textures.
- Trial name
- NCT06237829
- Testing
- Single bump acuity, Optimal spacing between bumps, Improving signal from a single bump with designer materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Premature Retinopathy, Visual Impairment
Evaluation of Visual - Motor Development in Children With Retinopathy of Prematurity
The aim of this study was to investigate the eye structure, visual impairment, visual motor development and motor coordination of children between 2-6 ages that had applied to diod laser photocoagulation and intravitreal anti …
- Conditions
- Premature Retinopathy, Visual Impairment, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT03865134
- Testing
- Snellen Test, Autorefractometer, Titmus Stereo Fly Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Visual Impairment, Refractive Error
Frequency of Visual Impairment Among School Children and Effectiveness of mHealth Referral Reminder on Uptake of Referral Services
This study tested whether mobile health (mHealth) tools can affect referral uptake among schoolchildren with vision problems.Visual impairment in children often goes untreated in low- and middle-income countries, even when…
- Trial name
- NCT06616051
- Testing
- Multicomponent SMS reminder
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syed Fawad Mashhadi
Central Visual Impairment
Peripheral Reading
The purpose of this study is to evaluate reading performance in the visual periphery by simulating central vision loss using a computer-controlled gaze-contingent display with an eye tracker.
- Trial name
- NCT03640130
- Testing
- Gaze-contingent text enhancement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Retinal Dystrophies, Healthy
Optical Head-Mounted Display Technology for Low Vision Rehabilitation
The goal of this study is to examine the ability of optical head-mounted display technology to enlarge the visual field of patients with severe visual field loss due to retinal dystrophy and to improve mobility and…
- Trial name
- NCT02983305
- Testing
- Head-Mounted Display
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan