New trick for aging eyes: text remapping boosts reading in macular degeneration
NCT ID NCT03848663
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looks at whether shifting text to undamaged areas of the visual field can improve reading for people with central vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration. About 108 participants with central vision loss (and some with simulated vision loss) will read words and sentences with and without this text-remapping technique. The goal is to see if it helps them read faster and make fewer mistakes.
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University of Minnesota
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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