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New treatment option for Glaucoma Open-Angle
Official title Feasibility, Accuracy, and Reproducibility of Virtual Reality Visual Field Testing in Patients With Glaucoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07063537
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of using virtual reality based visual field testing to monitor glaucoma in a clinical setting. This will be done through comparison of a virtual reality (VR) based device to the current gold standard Ziess Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- \>18 years of age
- diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma
- ability to perform visual field testing
- capacity to provide informed consent to research protocol
You likely can't join if
- diagnosis of secondary glaucoma or non-glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- previous intraocular surgery (excluding cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery)
- significant media opacity
- pregnancy
- seizure disorder
- cardiac pacemaker/other implantable device
See the full eligibility criteria
- \>18 years of age
- diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma
- ability to perform visual field testing
- capacity to provide informed consent to research protocol
- diagnosis of secondary glaucoma or non-glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- previous intraocular surgery (excluding cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery)
- significant media opacity
- pregnancy
- seizure disorder
- cardiac pacemaker/other implantable device
- severe vertigo/balance disorder
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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