Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Vision Loss Adjustment
Developing Evidence-Based Cognitive Approaches to Improve Adjustment to Vision Loss
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Depression, Anxiety
Visual Impairment
Adjustment
Adjustment Disorder With Anxious Mood
Adjustment Disorder With Depressed Mood
Blindness, Acquired
Blindness and Low Vision
Vision Loss
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 45 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Chicago Lighthouse · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults dealing with vision loss who want to improve their adjustment to this change. Participants will join focus groups and therapy sessions to share their experiences and receive support.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am at least 18 years old
- I am experiencing some level of vision loss
- I am willing to participate in focus groups and share my feedback
You may not be able to join if
- I have severe cognitive impairment that affects my participation
- I was born blind
- I am currently involved in another clinical trial
- I have a health condition that might affect the study results
- I have been deemed unfit to participate by the study investigator
- I am unwilling or unable to provide consent
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to develop and pilot test a therapeutic strategy combining cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with mindfulness practices tailored for individuals adjusting to vision loss. The study will begin with focus groups to inform the design of the intervention. Participants will complete brief surveys on their background and experiences with vision loss prior to attending a focus …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults who are at least 18 years old
* Experiencing varying degrees of vision loss (e.g. mild, moderate, severe)
* Willingness to participate in the focus group or pilot testing and provide feedback
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals with severe cognitive impairment affecting…
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