New training could help drivers with vision loss spot hazards

NCT ID NCT06136169

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

Summary

This study tests a new training method for people who have lost part of their vision (homonymous hemianopia or quadrantanopia) to help them scan more effectively while driving. Sixteen participants will use reminder cues to practice making larger head scans toward their blind side. The goal is to see if this training improves their ability to detect hazards at intersections.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hemianopsia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States