Providing Access to the Visual Environment
Providing Access to the Visual Environment is a pediatric low vision grant which has the ability to provide comprehensive, interdisciplinary low vision rehabilitation services to every child in Tennessee with a vision impairment. Children, ages 3-21, with best-corrected vision of 20/50 or worse in the better seeing eye
| Condition(s) | Vision Impairment |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Study type | Observational |
| Summary | Providing Access to the Visual Environment is a pediatric low vision grant which has the ability to provide comprehensive, interdisciplinary low vision rehabilitation services to every child in Tennessee with a vision impairment. Children, ages 3-21, with best-corrected vision of 20/50 or worse in the better seeing eye are prescribed optical devices to improve their visual functioning and trained to use the devices. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: Children age 3 to 21 years of age Enrollment in a school in Tennessee (private or public) \- Children that are eligible for services due to visual impairment Low vision Exclusion Criteria: * Children who do not have the potential to become readers or use their vision for reading |
| Ages | 3 Years to 21 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | Yes |
| Lead sponsor | Vanderbilt University |
| Locations | Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Start date | 2001-07 |
| NCT ID | NCT00341744 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00341744 |