Clinical trials: Ocular Abnormalities
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2
Retinal Imaging in CNTF -Releasing Encapsulated Cell Implant Treated Patients for Early-stage Retinitis Pigmentosa
This clinical trial is a single-site, 30 patient study for participants who have early stage retinitis pigmentosa, or Usher syndrome (type 2 or 3). Funding Source - FDA OOPD and Foundation Fighting Blindness.
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2, Usher Syndrome Type 3
- Trial name
- NCT01530659
- Testing
- NT-501
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS), Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pilot Study of a Multi-Drug Regimen for Severe Pulmonary Fibrosis in Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
This study will examine whether five drugs (pravastatin, Losartan, Zileuton, N-acetylcysteine and erythromycin) used together can slow the course of pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lung tissue) in patients with…
- Conditions
- Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00467831
- Testing
- Losartan, Zileuton, N-Acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Behcet's Disease, Behcet Syndrome
Clinical Study of TA-650 in Patients With Behcet's Disease (BD) With Special Lesions
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of TA-650 in patients with Behcet's disease ( BD ) with special lesions after the administration of TA-650 at a dosage of 5 mg/kg in weeks 0, 2…
- Conditions
- Behcet's Disease, Behcet Syndrome, Neuro-Behcet's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01532570
- Testing
- TA-650
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Thyroid Eye Disease
An Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Veligrotug (VRDN-001), in Participants With Chronic Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
This is a clinical trial assessing the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of an investigational drug, veligrotug (VRDN-001), in participants with chronic thyroid eye disease (TED).
- Trial name
- THRIVE-2 (NCT06021054)
- Testing
- Veligrotug
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.
Corneal Edema Secondary to Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
Early Experience With Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
The purpose of this study is to report the early clinical outcomes in patients undergoing Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) for corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial cell dysfunction, and to…
- Trial name
- DSAEK (NCT00744796)
- Testing
- DSAEK, Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Topography (OCT), Best Spectacle Corrected Visual Acuity (BSCVA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
A Phase I/II Trial for Intravitreous Treatment of Severe Ocular Von Hippel-Lindau Disease Using a Combination of the PDGF Antagonist E10030 and the VEGF Antagonist Ranibizumab
Background: People with Von-Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease may experience significant vision loss as a result of retinal capillary hemangiomas (RCH), the most common and often earliest manifestation of VHL.
- Trial name
- NCT02859441
- Testing
- Ranibizumab, E10030
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Behcet's Disease
Special Investigation in Patients With Intestinal Behcet's Disease (All Case Investigation)
This investigation was conducted to obtain the following information regarding the use of Adalimumab (Humira®) 40mg Syringe 0.8mL for Subcutaneous Injection in patients with Intestinal Behcet's Disease. 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01960790
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
Near-infrared Light-emitting Diode (NIR-LED) Therapy for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
The overall objective of the proposed research is to test the hypothesis that Near-infrared Light-emitting Diode (NIR-LED) therapy will stimulate mitochondrial function, attenuate oxidative stress, and improve cell survival and…
- Trial name
- LHON (NCT01389817)
- Testing
- Near-infrared light-emitting diode (NIR-LED) therapy (Med Light 630 PRO (Medical Devices Inc.))
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Alkaptonuria
Long-Term Study of Nitisinone to Treat Alkaptonuria
This 3-year study will examine the safety and effectiveness of long-term use of nitisinone (Orfadin) for treating joint problems in patients with alkaptonuria, an inherited disease in which a compound called homogentisic acid…
- Trial name
- NCT00107783
- Testing
- Nitisinone (NTBC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Cystinosis
Cysteamine Eye Drops to Treat Corneal Crystals in Cystinosis
Cystinosis is an inherited disease that results in poor growth and kidney disease, among other things. The damage to the kidneys and other organs is thought to be due to accumulation of cystine inside the cells of various body…
- Trial name
- NCT00001213
- Testing
- Cysteamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Long-term Safety and Efficacy Outcome Study Comparing Children Previously Enrolled in Study ROPP-2008-01 for the Prevention of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety outcomes following short-term exposure to rhIGF-1/rhIGFBP-3 versus standard neonatal care in Study ROPP-2008-01 (NCT01096784).
- Trial name
- PEDAL (NCT02386839)
- Testing
- rhIGF-1/rhIGFBP-3
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Italy and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Retinitis Pigmentosa
A Study of Encapsulated Cell Technology (ECT) Implant for Participants With Early Stage Retinitis Pigmentosa
The purpose of this study is to look at the safety and effectiveness of CNTF implants on vision in persons with retinitis pigmentosa, Usher type II \& III, and Choroideremia.
- Trial name
- NCT00447980
- Testing
- NT-501
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
Retinitis Pigmentosa
A Study in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa
An open-label Phase II clinical trial, 8 (eight) subjects with retinitis pigmentosa due to rhodopsin mutations (including P23H) will be identified and treated with serial intravitreal injections of ADX-2191 in the worse seeing…
- Trial name
- NCT05392179
- Testing
- ADX-2191
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc.
Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy
Trial of Rituximab for Graves' Ophthalmopathy
This study is being done to investigate the effects (good and bad) of Rituximab for the treatment of an autoimmune eye disease called Graves' ophthalmopathy. This disease has proven to be difficult to treat.
- Trial name
- NCT00595335
- Testing
- Rituximab, Saline, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Rebecca Bahn
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stargardt Disease
Efficacy of Acupuncture in Macular Diseases
This is a single-arm study designed to assess the efficacy of acupuncture (Traditional Chinese Medicine) for chronic macular diseases of several types.
- Conditions
- Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stargardt Disease, Macular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- AMAD (NCT02255981)
- Testing
- Acupuncture and massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Escuela Neijing
Stargardt Disease
A Natural History of the Progression of Stargardt Disease: Retrospective and Prospective Studies
Stargardt disease is currently an incurable and untreatable macular dystrophy that causes severe visual loss in children and young adults, thereby causing enormous morbidity with economic, psychological, emotional, and social…
- Trial name
- ProgSTAR (NCT01977846)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation Fighting Blindness
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide in Pediatric Participants With Rare Genetic Diseases of Obesity
This is a phase 3 open-label, clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of setmelanotide over 1 year of treatment, in pediatric participants aged 2 to <6 years with obesity due to either biallelic variants…
- Conditions
- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity, LEPR Deficiency Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04966741
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
Donor T Cells After Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot phase II trial studies how well giving donor T cells after donor stem cell transplant works in treating patients with hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22)
- Trial name
- NCT01839916
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Non-infectious Uveitis
Safety and Efficacy of AIN457 in Noninfectious Uveitis
This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of AIN457 for patients with active uveitis that requires systemic immunosuppression.
- Trial name
- NCT00685399
- Testing
- AIN457, AIN 457
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration, Macular Degeneration
FOCUS: A Phase I/II First in Human Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of GT005 Administered in Subjects With Dry AMD
This was an open label first in human Phase I/II multicentre study of GT005 in subjects with Macular Atrophy due to Age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Conditions
- Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disease, Eye Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03846193
- Testing
- GT005, GT005 / Device: Orbit™ Subretinal Delivery System
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Gyroscope Therapeutics Limited