Clinical trials: Optic Nerve Injuries
ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
NYSCF Scientific Discovery Biobank
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute is performing this research to accelerate diverse disease research using cells from the body (such as skin or blood cells) to make stem cells and other types of cells…
- Conditions
- ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06203106
- Testing
- Biological Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Surgery for Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
The pathophysiology of Traumatic Optic Neuropathy (TON) include a primary and secondary mechanism of injury. At present, no studies validate a particular approach to the management of TON.
- Trial name
- NCT02711982
- Testing
- Optic canal and optic nerve sheath decompression, methylprednisolone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Concussion, Convergence Insufficiency
Interventions for Convergence Insufficiency in Concussed Children
The ICONICC Study is a randomized controlled clinical trial designed to compare the proportion of successful treatment outcomes between children assigned to standard concussion care only, standard concussion care plus simple…
- Trial name
- ICONICC (NCT03908112)
- Testing
- Standard Community Concussion Care (SC), SC plus Simple Convergence Exercises (SC+), SC plus Office-based Vergence/Accommodative Therapy (SC+OBVAT)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mitchell Scheiman
Orbital Fractures, Strabismus
Factors Associated With Postoperative Strabismus After Floor Fracture Repair
In patients suffered from floor fractures, there are 21.9% complaining about diplopia before fracture repair surgery and 20.8% after operation. Even after 6 months, there still are 16.4% had similar conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT02736461
- Testing
- Floor repair surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency
Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms With Convergence Insufficiency
Our successful R01 discovered 1) the neural mechanistic difference between typically occurring convergence insufficiency (TYP-CI) and binocularly normal controls and 2) the underlying mechanism of office-based vergence and…
- Conditions
- Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- PPCS-CI (NCT05262361)
- Testing
- Office-based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Exotropia
Observation Versus Occlusion Therapy for Intermittent Exotropia
The present study is being conducted to assess the natural history of intermittent exotropia and to establish the effectiveness of occlusion in its treatment.
- Trial name
- IXT2 (NCT01032330)
- Testing
- occlusion treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
Eyetracking and Neurovision Rehabilitation of Oculomotor Dysfunction in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this single center, longitudinal, pilot study is to provide evidence for the use of an eye tracking system as an objective tool to identify mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) related oculomotor dysfunction (OMD)…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Concussion, Convergence Insufficiency, Accommodative Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03319966
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Targeted Shortwave Diathermy Combined With Perceptual Training for Patients With Severe Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Purpose: Patients with severe traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) have limited improvement in visual function despite therapy. The hypothesis of the study is that the targeted shortwave diathermy combined with perceptual training…
- Trial name
- NCT05140486
- Testing
- Rehabilitation: shortwave diathermy and perceptual training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Provincial People's Hospital
Post-COVID-19 Condition, Ulcerative Colitis
Emerging Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on treating emerging indications (i.e., conditions that have shown to potentially benefit from HBOT) using the Multicenter Registry for Hyperbaric…
- Conditions
- Post-COVID-19 Condition, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease, Calciphylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT07240649
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT), 100% Oxygen
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jay C. Buckey Jr.
Surgery, Optic Nerve and Pathway Injury
Advantage of Using Intraoperative Visual Evoked Potentials to Preserve Visual Function During Surgical Procedures Near the Optical Pathways
Visual morbidity (visual acuity and/or visual field deficit) must be taken into account during neurosurgical procedures for lesions near the optical pathways. Part of this morbidity is due to surgical manipulation.
- Trial name
- VISUOPEV (NCT01517789)
- Testing
- Visual evoked potentials monitoring during neurosurgery - Vision monitor MonOpera®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Eye Diseases, Retinitis Pigmentosa
Safety of Cultured Allogeneic Adult Umbilical Cord or Placental Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes for NAION
This trial will study the safety and efficacy of intranasal delivery of cultured allogeneic adult umbilical cord or placental derived mesenchymal stem cell exosomes for the treatment of non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05147701
- Testing
- cultured allogeneic adult umbilical cord or placental derived mesenchymal stem cell exosomes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Foundation for Orthopaedics and Regenerative Medicine
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Treatment Trial 2
After introducing intravenous erythropoietin (EPO) as an option for treatment of patients with indirect traumatic optic neuropathy in 2011 and publishing non inferiority trial in Oct.2017), TONTT2 is aiming to find out the best…
- Trial name
- TONTT-2 (NCT03308448)
- Testing
- Recombinant human erythropoietin
- Where
- 3 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial Comparing Two Non-Surgical Treatments for Severe Blepharoptosis
This clinical trial will evaluate two non-surgical devices designed to improve eye lid opening for patients with severe Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids).
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04678115
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP), Kinesiotape Frontalis Sling (KTFS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Retinoblastoma, Wounds and Injury
Attention to Retinoblastoma Diagnosed in the Trauma Setting
To study the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients who experienced inadvertent trauma before diagnosis of retinoblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03764930
- Testing
- Unsuspected Retinoblastoma
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Concussion, Mild, Convergence Insufficiency
Spectacles Lens in Concussed Kids
We will be looking at 3 treatment arms in the form of different type of glasses to see if one is superior to helping kids have sustained a concussion and are symptomatic.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Convergence Insufficiency, Accommodation; Insufficiency
- Trial name
- SLICK (NCT03123822)
- Testing
- Glasses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Traumatic Brain Injury
Diagnostic Accuracy of Bedside Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Ultrasonography for Detecting Raised Intracranial Pressure Compared With Brain CT Findings in Children With Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children globally, with an estimated incidence ranging from 47 to 280 cases per 100,000 children (1).
- Trial name
- NCT07780279
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain
RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00452868
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
CNLDO - Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Amblyopia
Improving the Follow up Rate for Pediatric Patients
Follow-up of pediatric patients is important for their regular ocular morbidity monitoring, especially for amblyopia management.
- Conditions
- CNLDO - Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Amblyopia, Conjunctivitis, Eye Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04837534
- Testing
- Counseling group, SMS and phone call reminder group
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Seva Foundation
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International