New treatment option for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Official title The Role of Occupational Therapy for Improving Medication Management for Persons With AMD, DR and Glaucoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06593405
What this study is testing
What is occupational therapy interventions for low vision care?
occupational therapy interventions for low vision care is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for age-related macular degeneration.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if education about additional task lighting, enhanced contrast, enlarged print instructions, smart apps and organizational strategies will improve medication management skills. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does additional task lighting, enhanced contrast, enlarged print instructions, smart apps and organizational strategies improve medication management skills, reduce errors and improve functional use of remaining vision for this task?
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 100. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Clients with AMD, DR or Glaucoma
- Clients who choose to participate will allow their deidentified data to be evaluated for outcomes.
You likely can't join if
- Clients with other age related eye diseases other than AMD, DR or Glaucoma.
- Clients who do not wish to participate in this study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 100 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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