Hemianopsia Rehabilitation After Stroke or Brain Injury
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Alberta
About this trial
In patients with hemianopsia following stroke or brain injury, we will determine if stimulating the visual field with images from a PowerPoint slide set can increase the visual field.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
The flashing lights from thge automated perimeter and PowerPoint program can potentially trigger photic seizures. Therefore patients with light-induced seizures are excluded.
Trial design
Design model
Crossover
Treatments tested in this trial
PowerPoint program visual stimulation
Other interventionMoving objects, food, money, and other targets will be presented in the remaining seeing, and hemianopic areas.
Treatment groups
40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: Group 1 (online news)No intervention 0 interventions
Group B: Group 2 (PowerPoint program)Active comparator 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Visual Field Index on Humphrey perimetry
(100 is an intact field)
Time frame
2 monthsSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov