The Role of Occupational Therapy for Improving Medication Management for Persons With AMD, DR and Glaucoma
MCPHS University · NCT06593405
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 50–100 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Early Phase 1
- Target enrollment
- 50
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- April 22, 2025
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2026
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What the study is about
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if education about additional task lighting, enhanced contrast, enlarged print instructions, smart apps and organizational strategies will improve medication management skills. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does additional task lighting, enhanced contrast, enlarged print instructions, smart apps and organizational strategies improve medication management skills, reduce errors and improve functional use of remaining vision for this task?
Participants will
Oftentimes, the client is unaware of these strategies which may improve occupational performance during a valued activity. Clients with AMD, DR or Glaucoma who choose to receive the one hour OT service will be provided with 1:1 education regarding the devices and strategies that may improve their ability to perform medication management skills.
Being studied: occupational therapy interventions for low vision care
Conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Clients with AMD, DR or Glaucoma
- Clients who choose to participate will allow their deidentified data to be evaluated for outcomes.
Exclusion Criteria
- Clients with other age related eye diseases other than AMD, DR or Glaucoma.
- Clients who do not wish to participate in this study.
Recruiting US locations
MCPHS 10 Lincoln Square
Worcester, MA 01608
Site contact: Michelle Dowling, Clinical Doctorate (OTD) · 508-373-5851 · michelle.dowling@mcphs.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Michelle Dowling, OTD · 508-373-5851 · michelle.dowling@mcphs.edu
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