Seeing beyond sight: rehab program targets mental health in AMD
NCT ID NCT06906003
First seen Jun 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a 60-day visual rehabilitation program can reduce anxiety and depression in people with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Twenty-two participants with moderate to severe vision loss will attend five group sessions focused on practical skills like coin recognition, reading stories, using smartphone apps, and voice assistants. Their anxiety and depression levels will be measured before and after the program using standard questionnaires.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
visual rehabilitation program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that simple visual rehab activities like coin recognition and using voice assistants help ease anxiety and depression in people with advanced AMD.
What could go wrong
This is a very small observational study with only 22 participants and no comparison group, so results may not be widely applicable. The program is short (60 days) and may not lead to lasting changes.
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