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Feasibility Test of Virtual Reality Obstacle Detection for Low Vision Walking
Sponsor: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Summary
The investigators are developing a new test of pedestrian hazard detection in virtual reality (VR) head-mounted display (HMD) headset, which shows virtual oncoming pedestrians in 3D while subjects are walking in real-world environment, for evaluation of visual field expansion to improve mobility in people with visual field loss.
Official title: Monocular Visual Confusion for Field Expansion
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
14 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
15
Start Date
2022-05-17
Completion Date
2026-05-31
Last Updated
2025-10-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Field expansion view
Overlaid small window on HMD to show the part of the scene in the blind field into portions of the participants' remaining, seeing, field of vision
Locations (1)
Schepens Eye Research Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States