None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Vision Rehabilitation: Comprehensive eye examination, counseling, low vision trial, educational rehabilitation, economic rehabilitation, social rehabilitation, and support services
Inte
COMMUNITY: INTERVENTION BOTH AT COMMUNITY AND AT CENTRE
Intervention4: COMMUNITY: INTERVENTION AT COMMUNITY
Intervention5: Community - non intervention: Non-interventional support at community
Control
Sponsors
L.V.Prasad Eye Institute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a)Best-corrected distance visual acuity less than 6/18 to perception of light (b) Between 8 and 80 years of age at baseline assessment (c)Permanent resident of study area (at least 6 months) (d)Provides consent (e) Only visual disability
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a)Does not meet criteria for visual impairment b)Aged younger than 8 years or older than 80 years of age c)Additional disability d)Mental illness or dementia (unable to understand the instructions)e) Unable to comprehend Telugu
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) Quality of life addressing patients? feelings about their visual disability and the impact of blindness on their lives - Using modified WHO-QOL Scale b) Adjustment to visual loss - Adaptation to Vision Loss (AVL) - scale c) Impact of Vision Impairment for Children (CERA IVI_C) ver1.2 (b) Impact of Vision Impairment Profile for elderly (IVI) ?CERA d)Subjective and objective assessment of the ability of the subject to perform specific tasks. Self rated restriction was scored as a proportion?the number of tasks from a predefined list that participants reported being unable to do (but wanted to do) divided by the total number of tasks that they wanted or needed to be able to do - UsingTimepoint: | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presenting visual acuityTimepoint: | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactBeula Christy
Outcome results
None listed