Status:

UNKNOWN

Homonymous Hemianopia in Childhood

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Child Health

Conditions:

Homonymous Hemianopia

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will consist of two connected components at a single centre. Phase 1 is observational, phenotyping children with Homonymous hemianopia (HH). Phase 2 is a pilot double blind cross over RCT in...

Detailed Description

The project will consist of two connected pieces of work. The primary phase of the study will examine children with a diagnosis of homonymous hemianopia to investigate the clinical spectrum, and under...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Phase 1 inclusion criteria:
  • Clinical diagnosis of homonymous hemianopia
  • Age 5 to 17
  • Corrected visual acuity within normal limits for age,
  • No evidence of eye pathology (pathology of the eye its self that causes additional visual impairment on top of the homonymous hemianopia) including no nystagmus
  • No marked refractive error \> +/-5.00DS
  • Complete homonymous hemianopia of more than 6 months - to avoid any natural recovery or adaptation (i.e. in stroke)
  • Phase 2 inclusion criteria:
  • Participation in phase 1 or copy of a detailed clinical assessment in the last 6 months from GOSH or a PIC site.
  • No hemispatial visual neglect detected in phase one or a clinical assessment
  • Aged 7 to 17
  • Corrected visual acuity within normal limits for age,
  • No evidence of eye pathology (pathology of the eye its self that causes additional visual impairment on top of the homonymous hemianopia) including no nystagmus
  • No marked refractive error \> +/-5.00DS
  • Complete homonymous hemianopia of more than 6 months - to avoid any natural recovery or adaptation (i.e. in stroke)

Exclusion

  • Phase 1 exclusion criteria:
  • Cannot establish definite clinical diagnosis of homonymous hemianopia
  • Have participated in other studies undertaking intervention for homonymous hemianopia
  • Reduced corrected visual acuity for age and/or high glasses prescription.
  • Eye pathology (that causes additional visual impairment to the homonymous hemianopia) and/or nystagmus
  • Homonymous hemianopia incomplete or less than 6 months old
  • Suspected or proven deficit of the unaffected hemisphere of the brain
  • Phase 2 exclusion criteria:
  • No participation in phase 1 or copy of a detailed ophthalmology assessment in the last 6 months from GOSH or a PIC site.
  • Hemispatial visual neglect
  • Cannot establish definite clinical diagnosis of homonymous hemianopia
  • Age/ability/additional disability means cannot give subjective responses
  • Have participated in other studies doing intervention for homonymous hemianopia
  • Reduced corrected visual acuity for age and/or high glasses prescription
  • Eye pathology (that causes additional visual impairment to the homonymous hemianopia) and/or nystagmus
  • Homonymous hemianopia incomplete or less than 6 months old
  • Suspected or proven deficit of the unaffected hemisphere of the brain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06115317

Start Date

May 4 2023

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

November 3 2023

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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Chidlren

London, United Kingdom