Emergency Egress and Information System for Persons With Vision Loss

NCT00262509 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2014-02-11

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Summary

The purpose of the research project is to develop and evaluate an emergency egress system for persons with visual impairment, which would use existing lighted exit signage to provide egress information at a distance of up to 100 feet.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Egress Badge

Egress Badge is worn by subjects who are asked to use the badge to exit the building. The badge indicates the direction of each exit sign on route to an exit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David A Ross, MSEE Med · Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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