Status:
UNKNOWN
Living Successfully With Chronic Eye Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Singapore Eye Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, Singapore
University of Melbourne
Conditions:
Chronic Diseases
Low Vision
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The need for low vision services (LVS) will increase exponentially over the coming years due to the anticipated and exponential growth in the ageing population in Singapore and a rise in chronic non-c...
Detailed Description
The need for low vision services (LVS) will increase exponentially over the coming years due to the anticipated and exponential growth in the ageing population in Singapore and a rise in chronic non-c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 45 years to 75 years
- Visual acuity ≤6/12 to ≤6/480 in the better eye after best correction OR
- Visual field of less than 10 degrees from the point of fixation, but with the potential to use vision for the planning and/or execution of a task
- Duration of low vision ≥ 2 years
- No cognitive impairment (as assessed with the 6-item cognitive impairment test)
- Have adequate hearing with/without aids to respond to normal conversation
Exclusion
- Not matching the above
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01879501
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
June 17 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Singapore National Eye Centre
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, 168751