RecruitingNot Applicable

Reminder-cue Scanning Training for Homonymous Visual Field Loss

United States30 participantsStarted 2024-05-14

Plain-language summary

This study will evaluate a new approach to training people with visual field loss to scan when driving

Who can participate

Age range16 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Homonymous hemianopia or homonymous quadrantanopia for at least 3 months * Binocular visual acuity of at least 20/40 * Prior or current driving experience * Able to attend multiple study visits * Able to communicate in English sufficiently to understand the study procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Physical or general health problems that could impair the ability to operate the controls of the driving simulator or participate in the training

What they're measuring

Rate of early large head scans to the side of the field loss

Timeframe: Pre-training, post-training (1 week)

Detection rate for hazards on the side of the field loss

Timeframe: Pre-training, Post-training (1 week)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06136169

SponsorMassachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-11

Contact for this trial

Alex Bowers, PhD

617 912 2512 alex_bowers@meei.harvard.edu

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