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A study to evaluate the use of eSight magnifying glasses in adults with Low Vision

A study to evaluate the use of eSight magnifying glasses in adults with Low Vision

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2vw8282
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-10-14
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

blindness in one eye and subnormal vision in the contralateral eye

Interventions

Prospective analysis of the use of the eSight resource by adults, seeking to identify, training time, ease of adaptation, gains and benefits gained from it. 20 individuals with low vision will be anal
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Sponsors

IPEPO - Instituto Paulista de Estudos e PEsquisas em Oftalmologia
Lead Sponsor
IPEPO - Instituto Paulista de Estudos e PEsquisas em Oftalmologia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: lucid, mentally competent and with stable vision in the last 6 months who can attend the examination site. Best corrected visual acuity in the best eye ranging from 20/60 to 20/400 and / or visual field> 20º (monocular or binocular) with one of the following comorbidities: Stargardt's disease, Eye coloboma, Nystagmus, Aniridia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Macular degeneration Age-related, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveitis and other infectious diseases, Cone dystrophy, Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, Pigmentary Retinosis, Optic Nerve Hypopasia, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Neuropathy. The patient must accept to use eSight in varied situations that simulate everyday situations and in public environments, open and or closed or at the discretion of the investigator.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Visual acuity better corrected in the best eye better than 20/60. Inability to attend the examination site to perform it. Inability to understand the use of the equipment and to provide data to assess its use.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual improvement will be verified after trainning with the optical device, distance visual acuity will be measured by a Snellen chart. Improvemento of vision will be considered when reading 3 or more lines compared the data from pre and pos intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMarcela Cypel
macypel@gmail.com+55-11-99198-2134

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)