Quality of Life Measures in Patients With Retinal Degeneration

NCT02814435 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2018-11-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Inherited retinal degeneration (IRD) is a major cause of blindness and partial loss of vision cases in the UK and starts at an early age. The purpose of this observational study is to use the results of two questionnaires and a computerised test testing contrast sensitivity, to assess the impact of IRD on quality of life. This study will involve collecting data from patients with IRD, but also collecting data from normal controls.

Conditions

  • Retinal Degeneration

Interventions

OTHER

Questionnaire

The participants will answer two questionnaires. These are the NEI VFQ-25 and the DLTV (daily living tasks of vision).

OTHER

Computerised contrast sensitivity function test

This test involves the patient identifying whether bars on a screen are horizontal or vertical. It is designed to measure contrast sensitivity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jasleen K Jolly, MSc · University of Oxford

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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