RecruitingNCT00341744

Providing Access to the Visual Environment


Sponsor

Vanderbilt University

Enrollment

795 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2001

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Providing Access to the Visual Environment is a pediatric low vision grant which has the ability to provide comprehensive, interdisciplinary low vision rehabilitation services to every child in Tennessee with a vision impairment. Children, ages 3-21, with best-corrected vision of 20/50 or worse in the better seeing eye are prescribed optical devices to improve their visual functioning and trained to use the devices.


Eligibility

Min Age: 3 YearsMax Age: 21 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is developing and testing new assistive technologies to help people who are blind or have severe visual impairment better understand and navigate their visual environment. **You may be eligible if...** - You have severe vision loss or are legally blind - You are an adult willing to test new assistive devices or software - You are able to attend study sessions at the research site **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have conditions that would prevent safe use of the technology being tested - You are unable to follow the instructions needed for testing - You have additional disabilities that would significantly affect the study results Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Locations(1)

Saige Wilkins

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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