Status:

TERMINATED

Emergency Egress and Information System for Persons With Vision Loss

Lead Sponsor:

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Conditions:

Blindness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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 informatio...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the proposed three-year research project is to develop and evaluate an emergency egress system for persons with visual impairment. This system would use existing lighted exit signage to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must Be Blind with no better vision than light perception
  • Must be able to walk the necessary distances, i.e., three hours of intermittent indoor walking
  • OMCT (Orientation-Memory Concentration Test) of 10 or less

Exclusion

  • Patients currently being treated at Atlanta VA Medical Center

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00262509

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

February 11 2014

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Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur

Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033