Aged Clinical Trial
Official title:
The Impact of Orientation and Mobility Training on Mobility, Participation and Quality of Life in Older Adults With Visual Impairments: a Randomised Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is:
1. to develop a standardised orientation and mobility training (O&M-training) in the use
of an identification/symbol cane by older adults with low vision, and;
2. to evaluate this newly developed standardised O&M-training with respect to
effectiveness and feasibility in a randomised controlled trial.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 190 |
Est. completion date | July 2010 |
Est. primary completion date | July 2010 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 55 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Aged 55 years or over - Low vision - Living independently in the community or in a home for older people - Able to see large obstacles and to go outside for a short walk or doing groceries - One of the following: 1. experiencing difficulties with safely crossing a street 2. experiencing difficulties with recognising acquaintances outdoors 3. willing to become recognisable as being partially sighted by using the identification cane - Written informed consent - Orientation and Mobility training (O&M-training) in the use of an identification cane Exclusion Criteria: - Cognitive impairment (a score of less than 4 on the Abbreviated Mental Test 4) - Language or hearing problems that impede completing an interview by telephone - Confinement to bed or possible nursing home admission that impede completion of the O&M-training - Permanent use of a walking aid incompatible with the use of an identification cane - Having recently received an O&M-training in the use of an identification cane and permanent use of this cane |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
---|---|---|---|
Netherlands | Sensis | Grave | |
Netherlands | Royal Visio | Huizen | |
Netherlands | Bartimeus | Utrecht |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
---|---|
Maastricht University Medical Center | ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development |
Netherlands,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | activities of daily life (subscale of the Groningen Activity Restriction Scale (GARS)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Primary | distance activities and mobility (subscales of the Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VFQ)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | activities index (Frenchay Activities Index (FAI)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | social support interactions (Social Support List (SSL 12-I)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | health-related quality of life (EuroQol 5D (EQ5D)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | mental health and dependency (subscale of the Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VFQ)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | feelings of anxiety (anxiety subscale of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-A)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | symptoms of depression (depression subscale of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-D)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No | |
Secondary | concerns about falling (falls efficacy scale international (FES-I)) | 5 and 17 weeks | No |
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