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Understanding Visual Confusion Using Stereoscopic Displays

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Binocular Vision Suppression
Binocular; Fusion, With Defective Stereopsis
Monocular Diplopia
Diplopia
Registration Number
NCT04957745
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Brief Summary

In this research study we want to test how people understand a visual scene when the same image is presented to both the eyes, but portions of these images are altered in terms of contrast, depth or in some cases motion.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • Better than 20/40 visual acuity in the worse eye
  • No restrictions of the peripheral visual field: (at least 60 degrees vertically and 40 degrees horizontally)
  • At least 14 years of age (no upper age limit)
  • Able to give voluntary, informed consent
  • Able to understand English
  • Binocular vision parameters within normal limits (Stereopsis ≤ 100 arc sec on any stereo test)

Exclusion criteria:

  • Patients with any physical or mental disabilities, including cognitive dysfunction, balance problems, or other deficits that could impair their ability to respond to the stimuli presented in this study will be excluded
  • Being unable to complete sessions lasting 2-3 hours
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Total Viewing Time That Peripheral Target is PerceivedApproximately 1-2 sessions to finish total 6 trials, up to 2 hours for each session, any time within the 4month study period

(Total time the peripheral target in the visual confusion condition was visible) / (total viewing time (=1 min))

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Schepens Eye Research Institute

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Schepens Eye Research Institute
🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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