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NCT03848663Recruiting

Visual Remapping to Aid Reading With Field Loss

Remapping the Visual Field to Aid Reading With Central Scotomas

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Reading performance in patients with Central Vision Loss and age matched controls with artificial scotomas will be measured with and without different kinds of remapping of missing text to different parts of the visual field.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
108 (estimated)
First submitted
28 Jan 2019
Start date
1 Feb 2022
Primary completion date
1 Nov 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
NCT number
NCT03848663

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 108
  • From 1 Feb 2022 to the primary completion date, 1 Nov 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Cognitive impairment as indicated by a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).

Other

  • Central vision loss of less than 5 deg diameter; scotomas that do not cover the fovea; unilateral scotomas
  • Poor fixation (worse than+/- 1 deg) using their PRL.
  • Satisfactory calibration not achievable using eye tracker

Who the study is looking for

  • 16 years or older
  • Central vision loss of at least 5 deg diameter, including the fovea, from bilateral central scotomas
  • Stable fixation (+/- 1 deg) using their PRL.
  • No cognitive impairment as indicated by a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
  • Satisfactory calibration achievable using eye tracker

Age in the registry: 16 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Minnesota
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MinneapolisUnited StatesRecruiting

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