Clinical trials: Low Vision
Breast Cancer Awareness and BSE in Visually Impaired Women
Visually Impaired Women Model-based Cancer Education and Breast Self-examination
The aim of our study was to raise awareness among visually impaired women, who are in the vulnerable group, about breast cancer, which ranks first among female cancers, and to teach breast self-examination.
- Trial name
- NCT06274762
- Testing
- Training and BSE application on a model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Stroke, Ischemic, Hemianopia, Homonymous
Statistical Learning as a Novel Intervention for Cortical Blindness
This project aims to develop a novel visual training paradigm for use in visually-intact participants and those sufferings from stroke-induced visual impairments.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Hemianopia, Homonymous, Hemianopsia, Occipital Lobe Infarct
- Trial name
- NCT06578117
- Testing
- Vision Training and Learning Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Visual Remapping to Aid Reading With Field Loss
Reading performance in patients with Central Vision Loss and age matched controls with artificial scotomas will be measured with and without different kinds of remapping of missing text to different parts of the visual field.
- Trial name
- NCT03848663
- Testing
- Traditional Remapping, Personalized Remapping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Low Vision, Fall
Increasing the Accessibility of a Falls Prevention Intervention for Community Dwelling Older Adults With Low Vision
This study serves to test a previously evaluated falls prevention intervention recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, entitled the Study of Accidental Falls in the Elderly (SAFE) Health Behavior and…
- Trial name
- NCT03028493
- Testing
- Original SAFE Intervention, Adapted SAFE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Blaylock
Dry Eye, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder)
Effect of Low-Level Light Therapy on Ocular Surface Parameters in Patients Undergoing Femto-Lasik Surgery
This study evaluates the role of perioperative low-level light therapy (LLLT) in reducing dry eye disease (DED) symptoms after femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (Femto-LASIK).
- Conditions
- Dry Eye, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder), Ocular Surface Disease
- Trial name
- LLLT-Lasik (NCT07181668)
- Testing
- Low-Level Light Therapy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Healthy
Effectiveness of the Serious Game 'Broodles' for Siblings of Children With Visual Impairment and/or Intellectual Disability
The support for siblings of children with disabilities is scarce and fragmented, even though studies have shown that these siblings can benefit from support.
- Trial name
- NCT05376007
- Testing
- Serious game 'Broodles'
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
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
AMD
Post-Approval Study of the Implantable Miniature Telescope
The objective of the PAS-01 study is to assess the safety of the intraocular as measured by the cumulative incidence of patients who within 5 years after implantation experience persistent vision-impairing corneal edema (corneal…
- Trial name
- PAS-01 (NCT01757132)
- Testing
- Implantable Miniature Telescope
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VisionCare, Inc.
Open Angle Glaucoma, Low Tension Glaucoma
Validation of Retinal Oximetry in Glaucoma Patients: a Structural and Functional Correlation
Retinal ischemia is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of glaucoma. Up until today, very little is known about the metabolic alterations in the retina of glaucoma patients, since only techniques for surrogate…
- Trial name
- NCT01391247
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Open Angle Glaucoma
Does the Optic Disc Grading Done Visually by Your Doctor Agree With Optic Nerve Testing Which is Done by Machines?
The purpose of this study is to determine how well the DDLS (Disc Damage Likelihood Scale) (which is a method used by the eye doctor to evaluate how healthy the optic nerve is) measures up to the standard glaucoma tests: OCT…
- Trial name
- NCT00430287
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Cerebral Oximetry in Newborns - Comparing INVOS 5100 and FORE-SIGHT Cerebral Oximeters
Regional tissue oxygenation (rStO2) can be monitored by near infrared spectroscopy. The commercial devices FORE-SIGHT (CASMED) and INVOS (COVIDIEN) will be used simultaneously to test for their relative sensitivity for low oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT01665287
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
NEURO-COGS: Neurometabolic Mechanisms of Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia
This study will examine brain metabolic and excitatory/inhibitory mechanisms related to cognitive and visual functioning in adults with schizophrenia and healthy control participants.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Cognitive Impairment, Visual Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07788755
- Testing
- Perceptual Discrimination Training, Cognitive Control Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Visual Impairment
Development and Validation of an Automated Self-administered Visual Acuity System
Visual acuity tests, commonly conducted in clinics and used for health screenings, are becoming more in demand due to an aging population.
- Trial name
- AutoVA (NCT06540001)
- Testing
- Automated visual acuity
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Normal Tension Glaucoma
Systemic Glutathione Level in Normal Tension Glaucoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether systemic glutathione level is decreased in patients with normal tension glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00570362
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss
Survey of Sensory Impairment Indicators Among Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in Xinxing County
This cross-sectional population-based survey will be conducted among residents aged 65 years and older in Xinxing County, Yunfu, Guangdong Province, China.
- Conditions
- Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss, Dual Sensory Impairment, Cataract
- Trial name
- NCT07694505
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
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
Pituitary Adenoma, Visual Impairment
Clinical Study of Structural and Functional Evaluation of the Visual Pathway
Sellar area tumors such as pituitary adenoma, craniopharyngioma and meningioma, etc, commonly lead to visual impairment symptoms.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, Visual Impairment, Sellar Tumor, Neuroimaging
- Trial name
- NCT03591315
- Testing
- resting state fMRI, visual tasking state fMRI, diffusion tensor imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Myopia, Quality of Life
Functional Vision and Quality of Life in a Modern Society - With Emphasis on Myopia and Cerebral Visual Impairment Among Youth
Society has become increasingly digital, and many everyday services have been replaced by digital self-service solutions. This puts greater demands on our vision and our ability to interpret what we see.
- Trial name
- NCT07653074
- Testing
- ophthalmological examination
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Space Flight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome
Countermeasures for Visual Impairment in Astronauts
This study is being done to prevent changes in the vision of astronauts during prolonged residence on the International Space Station or a mission to Mars.
- Trial name
- STOP-VIIP (NCT05016414)
- Testing
- Lower body negative pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Normal Tension Glaucoma
Intraocular Pressure and Ocular Perfusion Pressure of Cosopt in Normal Tension Glaucoma
To prove the non-inferiority of the fixed timolol-dorzolamide combination (Cosopt) compared to 0.005% latanoprost (Xalatan) in the aspects of intraocular pressure (IOP) and ocular perfusion pressure (OPP) in subjects with normal…
- Trial name
- NCT01175902
- Testing
- dorzolamide/timolol, latanoprost
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea