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N/A Completed N=36 Randomized Single-blind

A Multi-Center Study of Reading Rehabilitation in Macular Disease

Age Related Maculopathy · retinal degeneration
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00746668 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
36
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2015
Primary outcomePrimary: Sentence Reading — 58.9; 50.5; 86.2; 49.1 Words per Minute (wpm)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a newly-designed oculomotor training program for patients with macular disease, including age-related macular degeneration.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Sentence Reading
58.9; 50.5; 86.2; 49.1

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with a diagnosis of macular disease, such as age-related macular degeneration
  • An established preferred retinal locus
  • Visual acuity of less than or equal to 20/70 and greater than or equal to 20/400 (in the better eye)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Those with other major ophthalmologic and neurologic disease
  • choroidal neovascularization ("wet" AMD)
  • moderate to severe media opacities, and cognitive impairment
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00746668). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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