Clinical trials: Optic Nerve
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
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Safety & Activity of Controllable PRAME-TCR Therapy in Previously Treated AML/MDS or Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and activity of BPX-701 in participants with relapsed AML, previously treated MDS, or metastatic uveal melanoma expressing high levels of PReferentially expressed Antigen in…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Uveal Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02743611
- Testing
- BPX-701, Rimiducid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals
Strabismus
Mobile Medical Application for Cost-effective Strabismus Screening
Develop and evaluate a new smartphone based app to screen for and measure eye misalignment (strabismus). The investigators will validate the app against simulated strabismus of known magnitude and common clinical tests.
- Trial name
- NCT03450980
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Glaucoma
Are There Changes in the Nerve Fiber Layer (NFL) After Lowering of Eye Pressure?
The aim of this study was to evaluate structural and functional improvement after lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma using Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT), Visual Field (VF)…
- Trial name
- NCT02600403
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Visual evoked potential (VEP), Humphrey Visual Field (HVF)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Neoplasm
Study Evaluating Single and Repeated Intravitreal Doses of ICON-1 in Patients With Uveal Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, biological activity, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic activity of single and repeated escalating intravitreal doses of ICON-1 in patients with primary uveal…
- Trial name
- NCT02771340
- Testing
- ICON-1
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Iconic Therapeutics, Inc.
Cataract, Ophthalmoplegia
Capsular Tension Rings in Intraocular Lens Rotation
To investigate whether implantation of a capsular tension ring device will affect the degree of rotation of an implanted toric intraocular lens following cataract surgery.
- Conditions
- Cataract, Ophthalmoplegia, Ophthalmologic Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04436198
- Testing
- MORCHER® EYEJET® CTR Types 14, 14A, and 14C, Toric IOL Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rachel Lieberman
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Optimal Dose Finding Study of BAF312 in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study was to determine the dose-response curve for the MRI-based efficacy of BAF312 compared with placebo in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS), and to characterize its safety and…
- Trial name
- NCT00879658
- Testing
- BAF312
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Corneal Nerves Function and Structure
Peripheral neuropathy affects about 50% of the diabetic population and there is no treatment other than good blood glucose control, which is ineffective in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04222660
- Testing
- Blackmores Omega Daily (4 1g capsules per day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Defactinib and VS-6766 for the Treatment of Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
This phase II trial studies the effect of combining defactinib and VS-6766 in treating patients with uveal melanoma that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic).
- Trial name
- NCT04720417
- Testing
- Defactinib Hydrochloride, Raf/MEK Inhibitor VS-6766, Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Neuromyelitis Optica
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) & Cetirizine
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. Patients have relapses (also known as attacks) which are often quite severe and leave them with significant disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02865018
- Testing
- cetirizine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Extraocular Extension Melanoma, Metastatic Intraocular Melanoma
Axitinib in Treating Patients With Melanoma That is Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well axitinib works in treating patients with melanoma that has spread to other places in the body or cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Extraocular Extension Melanoma, Metastatic Intraocular Melanoma, Recurrent Intraocular Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01533948
- Testing
- axitinib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Strabismus
The Effect of Povidone-iodine Ophthalmic Surgical Prep Solution on Respiration in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery With General Anesthesia.
Determine whether the application of povidone-iodine ophthalmic solution onto the ocular surface causes a change in respiration in children undergoing strabismus surgery with general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03349515
- Testing
- Provodine-Iodine Solution, Group B will receive three drops in each eye of ophthalmic balanced salt solution.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Acral Lentiginous Malignant Melanoma, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size
AZD2171 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Stage IV Melanoma
This phase II trial is studying how well AZD2171 works in treating patients with recurrent or stage IV melanoma. AZD2171 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor and by blocking some of the enzymes…
- Conditions
- Acral Lentiginous Malignant Melanoma, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00243061
- Testing
- cediranib maleate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Acute Optic Neuritis
BIIB033 In Acute Optic Neuritis (AON)
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of BIIB033 in subjects with their first episode of unilateral acute optic neuritis (AON).
- Trial name
- NCT01721161
- Testing
- BIIB033 (anti-LINGO-1 mAb)
- Where
- 32 sites in Australia, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Satralizumab in Participants With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)
This multicenter, single-arm, open-label study will evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of satralizumab in participants with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who completed open-label extension (OLE) period of…
- Trial name
- NCT04660539
- Testing
- satralizumab, azathioprine (AZA), mycophenolate mofetil (MMF)
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Dementia-related Psychosis
Relapse Prevention Study of Pimavanserin in Dementia-related Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of pimavanserin compared to placebo in preventing relapse of psychotic symptoms in subjects with dementia-related psychosis who responded to 12 weeks of open label…
- Trial name
- NCT03325556
- Testing
- Pimavanserin 34 mg, Pimavanserin 20 mg
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Amblyopia, Ocular Motility Disorders
A New Approach to Vision Therapy Based on Naturalistic 3-D Computer Gaming
The research team will execute two concurrent studies within a common framework. The first will compare iCare to standard of care occlusion therapy (patching) for amblyopia in patients ages 4 to 18 (inclusive).
- Trial name
- ICARE (NCT03066063)
- Testing
- iCare, Amblyopia standard of Care, CI standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Barron Associates, Inc.
Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Using MRI-Guided Laser Heat Ablation to Induce Disruption of the Peritumoral Blood Brain Barrier to Enhance Delivery and Efficacy of Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors
By employing a combination of advanced MRI techniques and correlative serum biomarkers of blood brain barrier (BBB) disruption, the investigators plan to develop a powerful, first of its kind clinical algorithm in pediatrics…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT02372409
- Testing
- MRI-guided laser ablation, Doxorubicin, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size
Dacarbazine and Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Patients With Primary Uveal Melanoma With Genetic Imbalance
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as dacarbazine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size, Iris Melanoma, Recurrent Intraocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01100528
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa-2b, dacarbazine, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center