Clinical trials: Blindness
Soil-transmitted Helminth Infection, Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)
A Study to Learn About How Much Emodepside Gets Absorbed in the Blood and How Food Affects Its Absorption When Given as a New Type of Tablet to Healthy Participants
Onchocerciasis or river blindness is an infectious disease caused by a parasitic worm. It spreads through the bite of an infected blackfly.
- Trial name
- NCT06412926
- Testing
- BAY 44-4400
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Blindness
A Study to Evaluate the BrainPort® Vision Device in Subjects Who Are Blind
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of the BrainPort vision device and to demonstrate improved object recognition and word identification and ambulation with use of the BrainPort vision device in subjects who are…
- Trial name
- NCT01488786
- Testing
- BrainPort Vision Device
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Keratoconus
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of a Bioengineered Corneal Implant for Treatment of Keratoconus
This is a prospective, Phase I open-label safety study to evaluate the safety, feasibility and initial efficacy of a bioengineered corneal stromal substitute after implantation into the stroma of adults with advanced keratoconus.
- Trial name
- LinkCor (NCT04653922)
- Testing
- LinkCor Bioengineered Corneal Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LinkoCare Life Sciences AB
Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)
"My Eyes, My Light": Amar Chokh, Amar Alo
Eye disease affects 2.2 billion people globally, which in turn adversely affects schooling, economic productivity, and participation in social life.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), Hypertensive Retinopathy, Cataract
- Trial name
- ACA2 (NCT07135570)
- Testing
- Multimodal Screening for Eye Disease, cataract surgery
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Data Yakka, Inc.
Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration, Vision Impairment and Blindness
Vision Improvement for Legally Blind Dry AMD Patients
This retrospective observational study is intended to assess the feasibility of using a nonsignificant risk device for vision improvement for legally blind dry AMD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04875234
- Testing
- Clear-K Low Vision Aid Treatment
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Optimal Acuity Corporation
Blindness
A Study to Evaluate the BrainPort Vision Device in Individuals Blinded by Traumatic Injury
The BrainPort V200 Device is a wearable, non-surgical, prosthetic device intended for people who are profoundly blind. The BrainPort V200 translates images captured by a digital camera into electro-tactile stimulation presented…
- Trial name
- NCT02393118
- Testing
- BrainPort V200 Device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Hemianopsia, Homonymous
Testing of a Functional Outcome Measure for Those With Visual Field Defects
This study is designed in two Phases. In phase 1, the Functional Outcome Measure will be tested to determine its validity and reliability in three populations, subjects that have not had a stroke and have no visual field defect…
- Trial name
- FOM (NCT00731796)
- Testing
- Functional Outcome Measure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NovaVision, Inc.
Onchocerciasis
Pediatric Pharmacokinetics And Safety Study Of Moxidectin
The purpose of this study is to measure the amount of moxidectin in subjects' blood and to measure safety. This study will enroll 36 children aged 4 to 11 years (>=12 kg) with or without Onchocerca volvulus (O volvulus)…
- Trial name
- NCT01035619
- Testing
- moxidectin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Blindness
Evaluation of the Efficacy of the BrainPort Vision Pro on the Performance of Daily Activities in the Profoundly Blind French Population
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the BrainPort® Vision Pro, an electronic oral assistive device, in the performance of daily tasks by French persons who have residual vision limited to light…
- Trial name
- NCT04725760
- Testing
- BrainPort Vision Pro
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wicab