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A study is conducted to determine the effectiveness of prism spectacles in improving visual acuity with age related macular degeneration patients and to assess the improvement in quality of life in patients by using prism spectacles.
A random sampling technique will be used to allocate patient in interventional and non-interventional group. The diagnosed patients of age-related macular degeneration are assessed for prism spectacles for near vision and prism glasses will be dispensed to the patients. Each subject will be interviewed to fill the Proforma after taking the informed consent. The results of this study will show the effectiveness of prism glasses in patients with age related macular degeneration in their daily routine near work as compared to conventional glasses.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| interventional | Experimental | prism spectacles prescribed |
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| non interventional | Active Comparator | presbyopia glasses prescribed |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prism spectacle | Device | a prism is dispensed in prescription glasses |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Acuity | Near and Distance visual acuity are measured in log Mar units. | Four week |
| Visual Functional Quality of life (VFQOL) | VFQOL is measured by a validated tool VFQOL-25. | Four weeks |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ayesha Kiran | University of Faisalabad | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mehreen | Rawalpindi | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008268 | Macular Degeneration |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012162 | Retinal Degeneration |
| D012164 | Retinal Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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