Low Vision Patients' Preference for Colored Filters and Illumination for Near Reading Determined by the LuxIQ/2
Ocular Conditions Resulting in Visual Impairment
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Ocular Conditions Resulting in Visual Impairment focused on measuring Filters, Illumination, Low vision, Reading
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects who express a desire to obtain filters in a pair of near reading glasses
- Age 18 and older
- Provide informed consent
- Complaints of difficulty performing sustained reading tasks, such as reading books or magazines
- Patients who are interested in obtaining preferred filters in a pair of reading glasses
- Patients who have completed an evaluation in the low vision service of the NSU The Eye Care Institute or Lighthouse of Broward or UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with a score less than 21 on the TICS-M
- Subjects diagnosed with Dry Eye Syndrome determined by clinical signs, history of or current topical prescription medication (i.e., Restasis or Xiidra) usage, or the usage of other dry eye treatment including punctal plugs, instillation of artificial tears more than once per day and advanced dry eye treatment
- Subjects with poor vision who would require electronic magnification or non-visual devices
- Patients with poor vision for whom clinical management strategy would not involve tinted reading glasses and a lamp
Sites / Locations
- Nova Southeastern UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Other
Other
Other
Immediate exposure to near vision glasses with filters
Delayed exposure to near vision glasses with filters
Immediate exposure to LuxIQ/2
Immediate exposure to OttLite Cobra
Participants immediately provided with near vision glasses with colored filters
Participants provided with near vision glasses with colored filters after 8 weeks of wearing clear near vision glasses
Participants are examined with LuxIQ/2 to determine preferred lighting as determined by device followed by examination with OttLite Cobra
Participants are examined with OttLite Cobra to determine preferred lighting followed by LuxIQ/2