Status:
COMPLETED
Functional Assessment Questionnaire for the Visually Challenged
Lead Sponsor:
George Washington University
Conditions:
Blindness, Legal
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to evaluate how accurately a proposed "Functionality Assessment Questionnaire" measures the differences between low-functioning and high-functioning visually challenged...
Detailed Description
The specific aim of this research is to establish the scientific validity of an evaluation assessment tool that will measure the functional level of the visually challenged population. For this study ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between ages of 18 and 80.
- Capacity to complete the informed consent process
- Legally blind (best corrected visual acuity of 20/200 or greater, and/or vision field of 20 degrees or less).
- Long-term or short-term blindness with no or minimal vision rehabilitation. (These will be considered low-functioning subjects). or
- Legally blind with extensive vision rehabilitation, independent and self-sufficient. (These will be considered high-functioning subjects).
Exclusion
- Patients who have incapacitating physical and mental challenges other than vision loss.
- Patients who are not legally blind.
- Patients who have had some vision rehabilitation, thus falling in between a high-functioning and low-functioning category.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
31 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00407901
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
January 18 2008
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