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This study tests a caregiver-led digital program called VIPPSTAR designed to improve vision and brain development in infants at risk of or with visual impairment. The program provides personalized activities integrated into daily routines, supported by remote coaching. Researcher…

This study tests a 12-week adapted physical activity program for children and adolescents aged 10-17 with visual impairment. The program includes supervised school-based exercise sessions and home-based activities, along with peer-group meetings to promote social inclusion. Resea…

This study explores how visual impairment affects movement and daily activities, and tests a wearable system called VIS4ION that provides audio and touch cues to help users navigate. Researchers will enroll 150 adults with visual impairment and healthy controls to see if the devi…

This study tests whether Meta AI glasses, connected to the Be My Eyes network, can help people with permanent vision loss walk and move around more easily. The glasses describe scenes and objects in real time. Fifty participants will use the glasses and report changes in their qu…

This study at Stanford University will test how the brain responds when visual information is turned into patterns of sound or touch. Two hundred blind and sighted participants will use special devices (BrainPort and AI Sight) for 5 weeks. Researchers will use brain scans and per…