Testing the Effectiveness of the Interactive Tutorial of the Home Macular Perimeter (HMP) (HMP)

April 13, 2015 updated by: Notal Vision Ltd.

Testing the Effectiveness of the Interactive Tutorial of the Home Macular Perimeter (HMP) in Intermediate Age Related Macular Degeneration Patients

Demonstrate the ability of the current interactive tutorial and 1-800 support to teach an AMD patient to use the HMP device.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The pilot study purpose is to demonstrate that the tutorial which is a part of the device software, is giving sufficient training for the intended users.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

25

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • North Carolina
      • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28210
        • Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Subjects diagnosed as intermediate AMD in at least one eye

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Capable and willing to sign a consent form and participate in the study
  • Subjects diagnosed as intermediate AMD in at least one eye
  • Age >50 years
  • VA with habitual correction >20/60 in the study eye
  • Ability to speak, read and understand instructions in Hebrew
  • Familiar with computer usage

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Evidence of macular disease other than AMD or glaucoma in the study eye
  • Presence of any significant media opacity that precludes a clear view of the macular area as identified in the study eye by biomicroscopy, CFP.
  • Any non-macular related ocular surgery performed within 3 months prior to study entry in the target eye
  • Participation in another study with the exclusion of AREDS study
  • Patients diagnosed with geographic atrophy (GA)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
1
Intermediate AMD Patients
human factor

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Proportion of subjects who manage to use the device as in a daily testing
Time Frame: 1 month
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Justin Mr Brown, MD, Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 8, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 16, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

January 29, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 14, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 13, 2015

Last Verified

April 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • HMP-PU3
  • W121937330

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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