Veterans with TBI may get help from a VR game for double vision

NCT ID NCT06886737

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 1 trial tests a custom virtual-reality game that veterans with traumatic brain injury can play at home to improve their near vision. The study enrolls 45 veterans who have trouble focusing on close objects (convergence insufficiency). The main goals are to see if the game is easy to use and does not cause side effects like motion sickness.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
virtual-reality convergence training game
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a convenient home-based therapy to improve near vision and reading ability in veterans with TBI.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 45 participants, so it is primarily testing safety and usability, not effectiveness. The VR game may cause motion sickness or not improve vision.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Ocular Motility Disorders

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-1702, United States

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