Status:

COMPLETED

Non-inferiority Study for Visual Field Measurements Using a Virtual Reality Device

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Bern

Conditions:

Visual Field Tests

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Brief Summary

It is hypothesized that performing VF measurements with a Virtual Reality headset using similar testing strategies as implemented in conventional perimeters, allow for a non-inferior quality in VF acq...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Inclusion Criteria for normal visual field subjects:
  • Cataract yes or no
  • Age range 40 - 80 years- normal visual field (MD: \< +2 dB)
  • Refractive error within ±5 dpt. spherical equivalent
  • Astigmatism of \< -3 dpt.
  • Visual acuity of ≥0.3 logMar (decimal ≥0.5)
  • Experience in perimetry (history of at least one perimetry examination)
  • False positive or negative errors each less than 20% in each examination
  • Inclusion Criteria for glaucomatous subjects:
  • Primary open-angle/ pseudoexfoliation/ primary angle-closure glaucoma
  • Early to moderate visual field loss (MD: +2 to +12 dB)
  • Refractive error within ±5 dpt. spherical equivalent
  • Astigmatism of \< -3 dpt.
  • Visual acuity of ≥0.3 logMar (decimal ≥0.5)
  • Experience in perimetry (history of at least one perimetry examination)
  • False positive or negative errors each less than 20% in each examination
  • Cataract yes or no
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Exclusion criteria are subjects younger than 40 and older than 80 years
  • Inability to follow the procedure
  • Insufficient knowledge of project language
  • The history of other ocular diseases than glaucoma or cataract or other conditions that might affect visual field testing (e.g. pituitary lesions, demyelinating diseases).
  • Any history of epilepsy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 2 2019

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 30 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    70 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04010383

    Start Date

    August 2 2019

    End Date

    December 30 2020

    Last Update

    March 1 2021

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    University Hospital Bern, Department of Ophthalmology

    Bern, Switzerland, 3010