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NCT00013351 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Restricted Useful Field View as a Risk Factor in Older Adults
A clinical trial of Vision Impairment, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 150
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00013351 is a study of Vision Impairment that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 150 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT00013351, a study of Vision Impairment, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 150 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The relationship between Useful Field of Vision (UFOV) and falls taken by the elderly will be investigated. UFOV is a test which measures visual attention. The test has been used in correlating the visual attention in the elderly with their driving safety record. The test is administered using a computer and consists of three parts: a) subject views figures which appear in the center of the computer screen and identified them as quickly as possible; b)the subject has to identify figures in the center of the screen while at the same time point to another symbol which will appear in one of eight places on the outer portion of the screen; c) the third section is similar to the second except while the subject is identifying and pointing there is a background noise.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Prevention of Falls
Study Locations (1)
Georgia
- VAMC, Decatur - Decatur
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 150 participants |
| Start Date | 1998-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2001-03 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00013351
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00013351 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 150 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 1 condition, with Vision Impairment appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Prevention of Falls is the first listed.
NCT00013351 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00013351 about?
NCT00013351 is a clinical study titled "Restricted Useful Field View as a Risk Factor in Older Adults". The relationship between Useful Field of Vision (UFOV) and falls taken by the elderly will be investigated. UFOV is a test which measures visual attention. The test has been used in correlating the visual attention in the elderly with their driving safety record. The test is administered using a com...
What is the current status of trial NCT00013351?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 150 participants. The study started on 1998-04. Estimated completion is 2001-03.
What conditions does trial NCT00013351 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Vision Impairment.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00013351?
The interventions under investigation include: Prevention of Falls (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00013351?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00013351 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Georgia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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