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Functional Vision in TBI

NCT01214070 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2017-06-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to test functional vision outcome measures that reflect the loss in everyday life tasks that require vision and that are sensitive to changes after a course of vision rehabilitation in Veterans/participants with TBI.

Conditions

  • Brain Injuries
  • Visually Impaired Persons

Interventions

OTHER

Vision Restoration Therapy

Therapy that enhances the neuronal plasticity of the visual system

BEHAVIORAL

NVT Eye Scanning Therapy

Therapy that trains eye and head scanning into the blind hemianoptic visual field

BEHAVIORAL

Eccentric Viewing Training

Therapy that trains the person to compensate for visual field loss by learning to move the visual field loss to the position that is least likely to impact the current visual task

BEHAVIORAL

Sham

Therapy that encourages subjects to do daily visual tasks at home while having no training or intended intervention benefit

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Ron Schuchard, PhD · VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
79 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-01
Primary Completion
2013-11-21
Completion
2013-11-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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