Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Vision and Quality of Life in the Nursing Home

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

Retirement Research Foundation

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Refractive Error

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate whether interventions to improve vision in nursing home residents have an impact on residents' health-related quality of life. The interventions being ...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this project is two-fold: 1.) to establish the psychometric properties of the Nursing Home Vision-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) instrument, and; 2.) to evaluate the re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • at least 60 years of age or older
  • expected to stay in facility foe at least 8 months
  • stable medical condition
  • moderately cognitively impaired or better

Exclusion

  • those not meeting inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00347620

Start Date

August 1 2000

End Date

December 1 2003

Last Update

March 15 2010

Active Locations (17)

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1

Integrated Health Services at Briarcliff

Alabaster, Alabama, United States, 35007

2

Shelby Ridge Nursing Home

Alabaster, Alabama, United States, 35007

3

Livingston Health Care Center

Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35020

4

Southgate Village

Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35020