Status:
UNKNOWN
Training of Eye Movements in Glaucoma
Lead Sponsor:
University of Magdeburg
Conditions:
Glaucoma
Eye Yoga
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the trial is to investigate the possibilities of improving visual impairments with eye training exercises (eye-yoga) in a total of 40 patients with glaucoma who have not previously been tre...
Detailed Description
The aim of eye yoga is to improve microsaccade impairments in patient with primary open angle glaucoma. We will study how this affects visual performance and the physiology of the eye and brain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- clinical diagnosis of glaucoma
- residual vision
- the duration of the disease must be at least 6 months old
- the visual field defect must be stable
Exclusion
- autoimmune diseases in the acute stage
- neurological and mental diseases
- diabetic retinopathy
- addictions
- hypertension (maximum 160/100 mmHg)
- retinitis pigmentosa-
- pathological nystagmus
- non-distant tumors or recurrent tumors
- photosensitivity
- pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04037384
Start Date
August 1 2019
End Date
August 1 2023
Last Update
February 9 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Inst. of Medical Psychology, Univ. of Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Germany, 39120
2
Institute of Medical Psychology
Magdeburg, Germany, 39120