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| Faculty development grant | Other Grant/Funding Number | Faculty development grant |
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The purpose of this study is to gather pilot data on the effectiveness of daily disposable tinted contact lenses in reducing photophobia (light sensitivity) following a concussion, with the goal of facilitating the return to work or school.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Participants with concussion and light sensitivity fit with broad band (clear) contact lens | Active Comparator | UPSIS-2 scale 15-60, eligible participants score greater than or equal to 26 are fit in broad band (clear) contact lenses. |
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| Participants with concussion and light sensitivity fit with narrow band (tinted) contact lens | Active Comparator | UPSIS-2 scale 15-60, eligible participants score greater than or equal to 26 are fit in narrow wavelength (tinted) contact lenses. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Narrow band (tinted) contact lenses | Device | Participants will receive these contacts based on the results of the Utah Photophobia Symptom Impact Scale (survey). |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Number of participants that improved symptoms of light sensitivity with narrow band (tinted) contact lenses | Improvement in the Utah Photophobia Symptom Impact Scale version 2 (UPSIS-2) on a scale of 15-60. Anything over 26 is considered significant. | Baseline, 1 week |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Candice I Turner, OD | Contact | (205)934-0997 | citurner@uab.edu | |
| Katherine K Weise, OD | Contact | (205) 934-6758 | kweise@uab.edu |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Candice I Turner, OD | University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UAB Eye Care | Recruiting | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001924 | Brain Concussion |
| D020795 | Photophobia |
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| D000070642 | Brain Injuries, Traumatic |
| D001930 | Brain Injuries |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
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| D003261 | Contact Lenses |
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| D007909 | Lenses |
| D055096 | Optical Devices |
| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
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| broad band (clear) contact lenses | Device | Participants will receive these contacts based on the results of the Utah Photophobia Symptom Impact Scale (survey). |
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| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D006259 | Craniocerebral Trauma |
| D020196 | Trauma, Nervous System |
| D016489 | Head Injuries, Closed |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D014949 | Wounds, Nonpenetrating |
| D014786 | Vision Disorders |
| D012678 | Sensation Disorders |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |