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Biofeedback Training for Hemianopia

Brain Injuries | Hemianopia

This is a prospective study that compares biofeedback training on the microperimetry (BT) to a control group in patient s with hemianopia. The patients receive 5 sessions of 20 minutes to stimulate with light and sound the brain in using the best residual area on the visual fields post-brain injury visual loss. Visual tests and quality of life questionnaire are performed pre-and-post-training.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 to 90

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Hemianopia cases with more than 6 months from the date of the lesion, previously diagnosed accordingly by micro perimetry and other tests as needed, 18-90 years old, ability to follow the visual and auditory stimuli and training instructions.

Exclusion Criteria:

Previous or current treatment for low vision rehabilitation, ocular diseases, other serious clinical conditions not related to the hemianopia, both eyes with media opacity that impairs microperimetry testing, lack of ability to perform the tests and training.

Study Location

Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Clarice Mediana, Assistant

[email protected]
4166035800
Study Sponsored By
University Health Network, Toronto
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT06995313