The Impact of Rehabilitation on Quality of Life in Visually Impaired

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The project has four primary objectives: 1) Determine if blind rehabilitation improves the quality of life of legally blind veterans; 2) Determine the relationship between quality of life and visual function; 3) Determine if factors, such as cognitive status, level of depression, age and the presence of additional medical conditions besides vision loss, intervention of blind rehabilitation extends beyond the visually impaired individual and improve the quality of life of their primary caregiver (e.g. spouse, partner, family member or friend.)

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Blindness

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00013403
Study type	Interventional
Source	VA Office of Research and Development
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 2
Start date	April 1999
Completion date	March 2002

View Details

See also
Status	Clinical Trial	Phase
Active, not recruiting	`NCT02393118` - A Study to Evaluate the BrainPort Vision Device in Individuals Blinded by Traumatic Injury	N/A
Terminated	`NCT00262509` - Emergency Egress and Information System for Persons With Vision Loss	N/A
Terminated	`NCT00691444` - Blind Child Melatonin Treatment Study	N/A
Recruiting	`NCT06237829` - Testing Tactile Aids With Blind Subjects	N/A
Completed	`NCT00829036` - Wayfinding Information Access System for People With Vision Loss	N/A
Completed	`NCT02643238` - Continued Study of Artificial Vision: Evaluation of the BrainPort® System and Investigation of Visual Ambulation	N/A
Completed	`NCT01488786` - A Study to Evaluate the BrainPort® Vision Device in Subjects Who Are Blind	N/A
Recruiting	`NCT00403143` - Do Blue-Blocking Lenses Block Blue Colour From Our Lives?	N/A
Recruiting	`NCT06451172` - Novel Antisense Oligonucleotide Eye Drops for Treating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Keratitis	Early Phase 1
Recruiting	`NCT04725760` - Evaluation of the Efficacy of the BrainPort Vision Pro on the Performance of Daily Activities in the Profoundly Blind French Population	N/A
Recruiting	`NCT02983370` - Development of a Cortical Visual Neuroprosthesis for the Blind	N/A
Not yet recruiting	`NCT06070467` - Holistic Mixed Approaches to Capture the Real Life of Children With Rare Eye Diseases
Completed	`NCT00920231` - Computer Vision System for the Blind Veteran	Phase 1
Completed	`NCT01109576` - Workshops for Veterans With Vision and Hearing Loss	Phase 0
Terminated	`NCT00795236` - Melatonin Studies of Totally Blind Children	N/A
Terminated	`NCT00634972` - Efficient Study of ACULAR in Inhibiting Proliferative Retinopathy in Prematurity	Phase 4
Enrolling by invitation	`NCT06364605` - MySpace: the Role of Vision in Representing Space	N/A
Terminated	`NCT03913130` - Extension Study to Study PQ-110-001 (NCT03140969)	Phase 1/Phase 2
Not yet recruiting	`NCT05806684` - Hyperbilirubinemia and Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Infants: a Retrospective Study.
Completed	`NCT03753893` - Ocular Manifestations in Rheumatic Diseases