Virtual reality glasses could help prevent collisions for the visually impaired

NCT ID NCT05141604

Summary

This study is testing whether special glasses that expand what people can see might help those with partial blindness walk more safely. Researchers are using virtual reality to create a test where participants walk while spotting virtual pedestrians. The goal is to measure if these glasses help people detect hazards faster and avoid collisions in real-world settings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Schepens Eye Research Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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