Improving Glare and Visual Comfort for Patients With Visual Impairment

Description

To assess the use of contact lenses with transitions technology to improve glare, light sensitivity and overall visual comfort in patients with visual impairment.

Conditions

Photophobia, Visual Impairment, Low Vision

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Study overview

To assess the use of contact lenses with transitions technology to improve glare, light sensitivity and overall visual comfort in patients with visual impairment.

Managing Visual Comfort and Function in Patients With Low Vision Using Acuvue Oasys

Improving Glare and Visual Comfort for Patients With Visual Impairment

Condition
Photophobia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Davie

Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Florida, United States, 33332

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Ability to give informed consent
  • * Able to speak and read English
  • * Experience glare and light sensitivity that impacts patient's daily living activities
  • * Have confirmed diagnosis of ocular condition including but not limited to Stargardt's, Cone dystrophy, Cone-rod dystrophy, Albinism, Retinitis Pigmentosa and Achromatopsia.
  • * Willing and able to wear the contact lenses as instructed
  • * Are pregnant, nursing or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study
  • * Have current/recent ocular infection, inflammation, surgery in the past 3 months that contraindicates contact lens wear

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 64 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Nova Southeastern University,

So Yeon Lee, OD, STUDY_CHAIR, Nova Southeastern University

Study Record Dates

2026-12