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Tests treatment safety and results for Glaucoma
Official title Efficacy of Biofeedback Training for Glaucoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07409077
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of visual biofeedback training on visual function and quality of life in individuals with glaucoma. Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy that can lead to irreversible vision loss, including impaired fixation stability, reduced retinal sensitivity, and decreased functional vision.
- 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
Adults
You may be able to join if
- 18-95 years old.
- Glaucoma cases with adequate intraocular pressure control.
- Presence of paracentral scotomata within two degrees of fixation.
- Ability to follow instructions for biofeedback training.
You likely can't join if
- Prior or current low vision rehabilitation treatment.
- Ocular diseases or severe clinical conditions unrelated to glaucoma
- Media opacities that prevent reliable microperimetry testing in both eyes.
- Inability to perform study assessments or follow instructions for biofeedback training.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, 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, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.