Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Functional Assessments in Vision Impairment

Lead Sponsor:

Center for Eye Research Australia

Conditions:

Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of the research project is to validate the use of a novel functional assessment tool designed to document how participants with a vision impairment complete activities of daily living in a rea...

Detailed Description

There is currently no multisensory tool to assess functional vision in people with a vision impairment. This study is designed to capture and assess the reliability and validity of a novel tool develo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Willing to provide signed informed consent.
  • Be available for study visits.
  • Willing to comply with study assessments.
  • In good general health and ambulant.
  • Aged over 18 years of age.
  • Have a vision impairment caused by any ocular condition which affects independent mobility.
  • Agree to allow the research team into their home and local environments.
  • Participate in assessments in public settings

Exclusion

  • Significant co-morbidities which prohibit involvement in study visits.
  • Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study.
  • Cognitive deficiencies, including dementia or progressive neurological disease.
  • Have a psychiatric condition that, in the investigator's opinion, precludes compliance with the protocol including past or present psychoses and bipolar disorder.
  • Deafness or significant hearing loss.
  • Inability to converse in English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06908161

Start Date

April 1 2025

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

April 3 2025

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Centre for Eye Research Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3002