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The project has four primary objectives: 1) Determine if blind rehabilitation improves the quality of life of legally blind veterans; 2) Determine the relationship between quality of life and visual function; 3) Determine if factors, such as cognitive status, level of depression, age and the presence of additional medical conditions besides vision loss, intervention of blind rehabilitation extends beyond the visually impaired individual and improve the quality of life of their primary caregiver (e.g. spouse, partner, family member or friend.)
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blindness | Procedure |
Visually impaired
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| John Fryer, Ph.D., Asst. Director | Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Analysis and Review Section (PARS), Rehabilitation Research & Development Service | |
| Nancy Rocheleau, Program Analyst | Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Analysis and Review Section (PARS), Rehabilitation Research & Development Service |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAMC, Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001766 | Blindness |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014786 | Vision Disorders |
| D012678 | Sensation Disorders |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| D005128 |
| Eye Diseases |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |