visual impairment
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Persons who have been diagnosed with an eye disease of some kind, have a visual impairment equivalent to the visually impaired person's certificate, can visit the Department of Ophthalmology at Keio University Hospital during the study period, and are eligible for employment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons who have been diagnosed with or are undergoing treatment for dementia or psychiatric disorders, persons who are unable to work due to reasons other than ocular disease, persons with a history or suspected or confirmed diagnosis of alcohol or other drug addiction, persons who are unable to understand the evaluations, tests and procedures, persons who, in the judgment of the principal investigator, are considered at risk of being unable to perform the study, and other persons who are considered by the principal investigator, principal investigator or physician in charge to be unsuitable for the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Employment readiness of the visually impaired assessed by the Wong-Baker FACES Foundation scale | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Keio University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology