Status:

COMPLETED

Visual Rehabilitation Through Acoustic Biofeedback With Retimax Vision Trainer in Patients With Advanced Age-related Macular Degeneration

Lead Sponsor:

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Conditions:

Macular Degeneration Advanced

Macular Degeneration, Senile

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

At present there are no real therapies able to improve visual performance in patients with age-related macular degeneration, atrophic type. The aim of the study is to verify whether with rehabilitatio...

Detailed Description

Study typology: prospective, non-randomized, monocentric, comparative study. There is no agreement between promoter and clinical center. There is no agreement between promoter and financier: the stud...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients were included in the study based on the following criteria:
  • Diagnosis of advanced age-related macular degeneration through examination of the fundus oculi and OCT;
  • Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) for far in the best eye between 1/10 and 4/10;
  • Collaborating patients with a positive attitude towards a rehabilitation treatment with a bi-weekly commitment.

Exclusion

  • The exclusion criteria from the study are:
  • Presence of concomitant retinal or optic nerve pathologies;
  • Eye surgery more recent than six months, except for the cataract for which the cut off is fixed at two months;
  • Poor collaboration by the patient.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 7 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04084587

Start Date

March 7 2019

End Date

June 30 2019

Last Update

September 10 2019

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Policlinico di Modena

Modena, Italy, 41124