Clinical trials: Vision, Low
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also called pseudotumor cerebri, is a disorder of elevated intracranial pressure of unknown cause [Corbett, et al., 1982; Wall, et al., 1991].
- Trial name
- IIHTT (NCT01003639)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Formal weight loss counselling program
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
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
Binocular Vision Disorder, Visual Impairment
Evaluation of Tests Performance on a New Digital Orthoptic Platform
This clinical trials aims to evaluate Tests Performance on a New Digital Orthoptic Platform.
- Trial name
- ESPPADON (NCT02651389)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Open Angle Glaucoma, Normal Tension Glaucoma
Reproducibility of Blood Flowmetry in Human Retina Using the Nidek Laser Speckle Flowgraphy LSFG-NAVI System
In addition to intraocular pressure blood perfusion pressure in the optic nerve is an important factor determing the cause of glaucoma. Increasing evidence suggests that in glaucoma patients retinal blood may be decreased.
- Conditions
- Open Angle Glaucoma, Normal Tension Glaucoma, Healthy
- Trial name
- LSFG Repro (NCT04014933)
- Testing
- LASER SPECKLE FLOWGRAPHY
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
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
Glaucoma
The Water Drinking Test in Glaucoma Study
To investigate the correlation and agreement between the intraocular pressure peaks detected during the water drinking test and modified diurnal tension curve in glaucomatous eyes and to analyse whether this is associated with…
- Trial name
- WIGS (NCT05283031)
- Testing
- Modified Diurnal Tension Curve
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Refractive Error - Myopia Axial, Astigmatism
Refractive Accuracy of "2WIN" and Portable Autorefractors
Youth and some adults have photoscreening refractions and hand-held auto refraction before cycloplegia refraction during new and follow up eye examinations.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error - Myopia Axial, Astigmatism, Accomodation, Visual Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04249505
- Testing
- "2WIN" Photoscreener, "Plusoptix A12", "Retinomax"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 708 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaska Blind Child Discovery
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
Glaucoma, GLAUCOMA 1, OPEN ANGLE, D (Disorder)
24-hour Wear Performance and Safety Study of Smartlens miLens Contact Lens for IOP Monitoring
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new contact lens device can record patterns in eye pressure for 24 hours in adults with glaucoma and in healthy participants.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, GLAUCOMA 1, OPEN ANGLE, D (Disorder), Ocular Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OH)
- Trial name
- NCT06689696
- Testing
- miLens system
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smartlens, Inc.
Central Visual Impairment
Training Oculo-motor Control to Improve Vision When Using a Preferred Retinal Locus
When high-detail vision is lost due to a retinal disease such as macular degeneration, people see poorly, and have difficulty with eye movements (oculo-motor control).
- Trial name
- NCT05637385
- Testing
- Training of perception and oculo-motor control
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Russell L. Woods
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), NF2-related Schwannomatosis
How Can the Experience of Hospital Outpatient Departments be Improved?
This project aims to improve outpatient departments by working with patients and staff to make these spaces more inclusive for people with sensory challenges (it focuses on people with nerve tumour conditions as they are more…
- Trial name
- NCT07818213
- Testing
- Qualitative data collection activities
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
Demodex Blepharitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Effectiveness of Low Level Light Therapy and Intense Pulse Light on Mite Count as Adjuntive Therapies in Demodex Blepharitis Using Artificial Intelligent Program (Ai-Demodex)
Primary Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of LLLT, IPL, and IPL + LLLT in re ducing demodex count in patients with Demodex Blepharitis.
- Trial name
- Ai-Demodex (NCT07169461)
- Testing
- The blue MY MASK-E, IPL, Mechanical with pharmacological treatment
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
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 Blindness, Stroke Ischemic
Mechanisms of Visual Restoration After Occipital Stroke
This project will collect brain imaging data to quantify the effects of early visual cortex damage and visual training interventions on the structure and function of the residual visual system.
- Conditions
- Cortical Blindness, Stroke Ischemic, Vision Loss Partial, Visual Fields Hemianopsia
- Trial name
- MOVROS (NCT07134777)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Vision Impairment, Eye Diseases
The Proactive Ophthalmic Examination Cohort
The Proactive Ophthalmic Examination Cohort of Older Adults is a prospective cohort study recruiting community-dwelling older adults aged 65 years or older.
- Trial name
- POEC (NCT05851287)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Normal-Tension Glaucoma
Pilot Study on Ambulatory Intraocular Pressure and Blood Pressure Monitoring in Glaucoma
Purpose: To study the feasibility of a larger study by determining the tolerability of measuring blood pressure (BP) and intraocular pressure (IOP) over 24 hours in an ambulatory fashion with automatic devices.
- Trial name
- NCT01912599
- Testing
- Sensimed Triggerfish, Blood Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Assessment of Optic Nerve Radiation in Patients With Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension by 7 Tesla Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Glaucoma is among the leading causes for blindness in the western world. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) has been identified as the most important risk factor.
- Conditions
- Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Normal Tension Glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT01864317
- Testing
- 7-Tesla MRI, Optical Coherence Tomography, Heidelberg Retina Tomography
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna