Assessing fitness to drive in older glaucoma patients
Completed
- Conditions
- GlaucomaPOAG10018307
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON48093
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Age over 65 years old
Have a valid driver*s licence or held one until recently (up to six months before the test day)
Visual acuity better than 0.5
Speaks the Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria
Motor disorders
Medication use that prohibits driving (IDCATS III)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Driving simulator performance, quantified by the occurrence of crashes as pass<br /><br>or fail.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary study parameters/endpoints<br /><br>Other secondary study parameters are the data gathered with the OcuDrive test<br /><br>package. These variables will be included in the discriminant analysis but will<br /><br>also be compared between fit and unfit group, as determined by driving<br /><br>simulator performance. Lastly, the data from the questionnaires will be<br /><br>analysed to evaluate the differences between those groups.<br /><br><br /><br>Other study parameters<br /><br>Other study parameters include personal data such as age, education and sex.<br /><br>These data will be compared for both groups (glaucoma and healthy controls) to<br /><br>ensure that both groups have similar demographics. </p><br>