Telerehabilitation for Visually Impaired

Completed

• Conditions: Visual Impairment
• Interventions: Device: Telerehabilitation

• Registration Number: NCT05772793
• Lead Sponsor: Amore Filippo

Brief Summary

the purpose of the study is to evaluate the software usability and patient's adherence from five vision rehabilitation centres. In addition, the effect and benefits of a customizable telerehabilitation program were tested.

Detailed Description

The software is used in our practice for every day vision rehabilitation training.

So it is part of our routine medical care, and a we are going to study studies the effect of the intervention in several different centers.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-07-07
• Primary Completion: 2022-01-27
• Study Completion: 2022-01-27
• Study First Submitted: 2023-02-21
• Status Verified: 2023-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-03-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-03-06
• Study First Posted: 2023-03-16
• Last Update Posted: 2023-03-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

• All patients were eligible if they were over 18 years old and had a best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between 1.3 logMAR and 0.4 LogMAR and/or a visual field of less than 60%, according to the WHO classification.

Exclusion Criteria

• Subjects were excluded if they had a cognitive/psychiatric impairment or a motor disability that prevents the use of a computer pointing device (mouse).

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group A	Telerehabilitation	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Utility of EyeFitness telerehabilitation	6 months	The aim of this study is to evaluate the utility of the EyeFitness telerehabilitation software and the adherence of patients to the treatment.; In order to evaluate the utility of the software the primary outcome measures were PSSUQ Version 3 scores defined as Overall, System Usefulness (Sysuse), Information Quality (Infoqual), Interface Quality (Iterqual).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effect of treatment	6 months	The secondary outcome measures selected for the effectiveness analysis were distance Best Corrected Visual Acuity, MNRead reading acuity, reading speed (words per minute), contrast sensitivity (at Pelli - Robson charts) and fixation stability according to Microperimeter exame classification.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS; 🇮🇹 Rome, Italy