Age Related Macular Degeneration
Conditions
Keywords
HMP, AMD, CNV, PHP, HPHP
Brief summary
Demonstrate the ability of the current interactive tutorial and 1-800 support to teach an AMD patient to use the HMP device.
Detailed description
The pilot study purpose is to demonstrate that the tutorial which is part of the device software, is giving sufficient training for the intended users.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Capable and willing to sign a consent form and participate in the study * Subjects diagnosed as intermediate AMD in at least one eye * Age \>50 years * VA with habitual correction \>20/60 in the study eye * Ability to speak, read and understand instructions in Hebrew * Familiar with computer usage
Exclusion criteria
* Evidence of macular disease other than AMD or glaucoma in the study eye * Presence of any significant media opacity that precludes a clear view of the macular area as identified in the study eye by biomicroscopy, CFP. * Any non-macular related ocular surgery performed within 3 months prior to study entry in the target eye * Participation in another study with the exclusion of AREDS study * Patients diagnosed with geographic atrophy (GA)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of subjects who manage to use the device as in a daily testing | 6 month |
Countries
Israel