Clinical trials: Optic Nerve
Non-arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Citicoline in Non-Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
The investigators tested the hypothesis whether the treatment with Citicoline in oral solution (OS-Citicoline) would increase or stabilize visual acuity, retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) function and neural conduction along the…
- Trial name
- NCT03758118
- Testing
- Citicoline
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione G.B. Bietti, IRCCS
Melanoma, Carcinoma, Non-Small- Cell Lung
A Study of SEA-CD40 Given With Other Drugs in Cancers
This trial is being done to see if an experimental drug (SEA-CD40) works when it's given with other cancer drugs to treat some types of cancer. It will also study side effects from the drug. There are 2 parts in this trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04993677
- Testing
- SEA-CD40, pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®), pemetrexed
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen Inc.
Neurotrophic Keratitis, Keratitis
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of rhNGF in Patients With Stage 2 and 3 Neurotrophic Keratitis.
This study is aimed at assessing the safety and the efficacy of two dose regimens of recombinant human nerve growth factor (rhNGF) eye drops solution compared to vehicle for inducing a complete healing of stage 2 (persistent…
- Conditions
- Neurotrophic Keratitis, Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer
- Trial name
- REPARO (NCT01756456)
- Testing
- rhNGF 10 μg/ml, rhNGF 20 μg/ml, vehicle
- Where
- 34 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Acute Demylelinating Optic Neuritis
Fingolimod (FTY720) in Acute Demyelinating Optic Neuritis (ADON)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of fingolimod 0.5mg versus placebo in patients with suspected acute demyelinating optic neuritis (ADON) receiving standard steroid treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01757691
- Testing
- Fingolimod 0.5mg/daily
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Inherited Mitochondrial Disease, Including Leigh Syndrome
Open-Label, Dose-Escalating Study Assessing Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, of RP103 in Mitochondrial Disease
To evaluate safety, tolerability and efficacy of cysteamine bitartrate delayed-release capsules (RP103) administered at a target maintenance dose of 1.3 g/m²/day in two divided doses, every 12 hours, for up to 6 months in…
- Trial name
- MITO-001 (NCT02023866)
- Testing
- Cysteamine Bitartrate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Uveal Melanoma
A Phase II Study of BVD-523 in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
This research study is studying a targeted therapy called BVD-523 as a possible treatment for advanced uveal melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03417739
- Testing
- BVD-523
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Uveal Melanoma
A Phase Ib/II Study of AEB071 and MEK162 in Adult Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
A phase Ib dose-escalation study of the AEB071 and MEK162 combination in adult patients with confirmed metastatic uveal melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01801358
- Testing
- AEB071, MEK162
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Array Biopharma, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab and ipilimumab work in treating patients with uveal melanoma that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic).
- Trial name
- NCT01585194
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Advanced Neuroblastoma or Other Childhood Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of arsenic trioxide in treating children who have advanced…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00024258
- Testing
- arsenic trioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Strabismus
Efficacy and Safety of GSK1358820 (Botulinum Toxin Type A) in Patients With Strabismus
Primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of single-dose treatment with GSK1358820 compared with non-treatment in patients with strabismus based on angles of strabismus in the primary position.
- Trial name
- NCT01584843
- Testing
- GSK1358820
- Where
- 13 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Study of Safety and Efficacy of Brolucizumab 6 mg Dosed Every 4 Weeks Compared to Aflibercept 2 mg Dosed Every 4 Weeks in Patients With Retinal Fluid Despite Frequent Anti-VEGF Injections
This clinical study was designed to compare the safety and efficacy of brolucizumab 6 mg dosed every 4 weeks to aflibercept 2 mg dosed every 4 weeks in those neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients with…
- Trial name
- MERLIN (NCT03710564)
- Testing
- Brolucizumab, Aflibercept
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 535 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Glioblastoma Multiforme
UNITE Study: Understanding New Interventions With GBM ThErapy
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of several ophthalmologic prophylactic treatment strategies for the management of ocular side effects (OSEs) in participants with epidermal growth factor receptor…
- Trial name
- NCT03419403
- Testing
- Steroid eye drops, Vasoconstrictor eye drops, Cold compress
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
A Study to Assess Whether PDE5 Inhibitors Increase the Chance of Triggering the Onset of Acute NAION
The objective of this non-interventional study is to examine whether use of Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (PDE5s), including use of sildenafil, vardenafil, or tadalafil, triggers the onset of acute NAION.
- Trial name
- NCT00759174
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 673 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis
Ampyra for Optic Neuritis in Multiple Sclerosis
Fifty subjects will be enrolled in this Phase II, investigator-initiated, randomized and blinded cross-over trial of dalfampridine of 8 weeks duration The study will test the hypothesis that dalfampridine, when administered to…
- Trial name
- NCT01337986
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Fabry Disease
Clinical Investigation on the Blood Oxygenation at the Optic Nerve Head in Fabry Patients
This study aimed to evaluate blood oxygenation at the optic nerve head in relation with visual field losses observed in many Fabry patients. Data collected allowed to evaluate if there is a link between these two entities.
- Trial name
- NCT02023086
- Testing
- Contrast sensitivity measurement, Slit Lamp assessment and intra-ocular pressure measurement, Visual field testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Intraocular Melanoma
Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma of the Eye That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00738361
- Testing
- nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma
Pembrolizumab and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Melanoma or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
This pilot trial studies the side effects of giving pembrolizumab together with stereotactic radiosurgery to treat patients with melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma, Mucosal Melanoma, Ocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02858869
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metastatic Melanoma, Mucosal Melanoma
Nab-Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab or Ipilimumab as First-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well nab-paclitaxel and bevacizumab or ipilimumab works as first-line therapy in treating patients with stage IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Mucosal Melanoma, Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v6 and v7, Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02158520
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Ipilimumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Convergence Insufficiency, Divergence Insufficiency
A Prospective Observational Study of Adult Strabismus
The purpose of this study is to describe clinical characteristics, treatments, and one-year outcomes of adults with convergence insufficiency, divergence insufficiency, or small angle hypertropia.
- Conditions
- Convergence Insufficiency, Divergence Insufficiency, Hypertropia
- Trial name
- SAS1 (NCT02510040)
- Testing
- Prism, Orthoptic Exercises, Eye Muscle Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Keratoconus, Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Head Structural Response to IOP Elevation in Patients With Keratoconus
The mechanism by which vision loss in glaucoma occurs is still unknown, but it is clear that increased Intraocular Pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor.
- Trial name
- NCT03560609
- Testing
- Ophthalmodynamometer, Goldmann applanation tonometer, Pentacam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health