Evaluation of perimetry practice in childhood visual field assessment

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Evaluation of kinetic and static perimetry normative values in childhood visual field assessment.

  • IRAS ID

    298046

  • Contact name

    Michaela Sherlock

  • Contact email

    michaela.sherlock@liverpool.ac.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    University of Liverpool

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    2 years, 5 months, 30 days

  • Research summary

    KINETIC2 is designed as a prospective, multi-centre, cohort study undertaken in accordance with the Tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. The purpose of the study is to define normal ranges for childhood visual field assessment using kinetic and static perimetry programmes. Participants will assessed in two NHS hospitals in the UK that have paediatric eye clinics. The target population is children with normal visual field function. The participants will complete one static visual field test and one kinetic visual field test at one visit only. There will be no follow-up.

  • REC name

    North East - Newcastle & North Tyneside 1 Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    21/NE/0090

  • Date of REC Opinion

    21 May 2021

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion