Clinical trials: Optic Nerve Disease
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
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
Neuromyelitis Optica
High Frequency Impulse Therapy for Neuropathic Pain in NMOSD
The aim of this study is to determine whether self-administered, at-home use of a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulating device is an effective, acceptable and feasible method of relief from neuropathic pain among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04614454
- Testing
- High Frequency Impulse Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Brain Tumor, Recurrent
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) For Recurrent High Grade Gliomas
This study will be aimed at investigating the effectiveness of a treatment for brain tumors called Photodynamic Therapy, or PDT.
- Trial name
- NCT01966809
- Testing
- Photofrin photodynamic therapy.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Harry T Whelan, MD
Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma
Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Melanoma
This phase II trial is studying how well vorinostat works in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable melanoma. Vorinostat may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by…
- Conditions
- Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma, Iris Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00121225
- Testing
- vorinostat
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Treatment Trial (TONTT)
The pathophysiology of Traumatic Optic Neuropathy (TON) is thought to be multifactorial, and some researchers have also postulated a primary and secondary mechanism of injury.TON is categorized as direct or indirect.In indirect…
- Trial name
- TONTT (NCT01783847)
- Testing
- Recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO), Observation, Methyl prednisolone
- Where
- 3 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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.
Iris Melanoma, Medium/Large Size Posterior Uveal Melanoma
Radiation Therapy in Preventing Liver Metastases in Patients With Uveal Melanoma Who HaveMonosomy 3 or DecisionDx Class 2 Disease and Are More Likely to Develop Liver Metastases
This clinical trial studies giving radiation therapy to the liver in patients with uveal (eye) melanoma who have a specific chromosome loss (monosomy 3) or are DecisionDx Class 2 and therefore more likely to have their disease…
- Conditions
- Iris Melanoma, Medium/Large Size Posterior Uveal Melanoma, Stage IIA Uveal Melanoma, Stage IIB Uveal Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02336763
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
Safety and Effects of Brimonidine Intravitreal Implant in Patients With Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy
A multicenter, randomized, patient-masked, sham-controlled evaluation of the safety and effects on visual function of brimonidine intravitreal implant in patients with glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00693485
- Testing
- 400 ug Brimonidine Implant, 200 ug Brimonidine Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Neuromyelitis Optica
Scrambler Trial for Pain in NMOSD
A novel technology called Scrambler Therapy is a non-invasive pain modifying technique that utilizes transcutaneous electrical stimulation of C fibers with the intent of re-organizing maladaptive signaling pathways.
- Trial name
- NCT03452176
- Testing
- Scrambler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
18F-FDOPA PET/CT or PET/MRI in Measuring Tumors in Patients With Newly-Diagnosed or Recurrent Gliomas
To evaluate 18F-FDOPA PET obtained from PET/CT or PET/MRI imaging in patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent gliomas.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma, Adult Diffuse Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT02175745
- Testing
- 18F-fluoro-dihydroxyphenylalanine, Positron emission tomography (PET), Computed tomography (CT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Erik Mittra
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
Strabismus, Delirium on Emergence
Efficacy of Single-Shot Dexmedetomidine Versus Placebo in Preventing Pediatric Emergence Delirium in Strabismus Surgery
This study is trying to see if using precedex pre-operatively prevents emergence delirium in pediatric (ages 1-7) patients undergoing strabismus surgery.
- Conditions
- Strabismus, Delirium on Emergence, Pediatric Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01901588
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
A Study to Assess Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of ABBV-8E12 in Subjects With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
The purpose of this study was to assess efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ABBV-8E12 in participants with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP).
- Trial name
- NCT02985879
- Testing
- ABBV-8E12
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), NMO Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)
Efficacy and Safety Study of Satralizumab (SA237) as Monotherapy to Treat Participants With Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic and immunogenic profiles of satralizumab in participants with NMO and NMOSD.
- Trial name
- NCT02073279
- Testing
- Satralizumab
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Healthy
Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of rhNGF Eye Drops in Healthy Volunteers
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of single and multiple ascending doses of rhNGF when administered as eye drops in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NGF0112 (NCT01744704)
- Testing
- rhNGF 0.5 µg/mL Sentinel, rhNGF 5 µg/mL Sentinel, rhNGF 20 µg/mL Sentinel
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive
Study of BIIB092 in Participants With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
The Primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of BIIB092, compared to placebo, as measured by a change from baseline in the PSP Rating Scale (PSPRS) at Week 52 and to assess the safety and tolerability of…
- Trial name
- PASSPORT (NCT03068468)
- Testing
- BIIB092
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 490 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Cutaneous Melanoma, Melanoma
A Vaccine (CDX-1401) With or Without a Biologic Drug (CDX-301) for the Treatment of Patients With Stage IIB-IV Melanoma
This phase II trial studies the effect of a vaccine called CDX-1401 given with or without a biologic drug called CDX-301 in treating patients with stage IIB-IV melanoma.
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Melanoma, Melanoma, Melanoma of Unknown Primary, Mucosal Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02129075
- Testing
- DEC-205/NY-ESO-1 Fusion Protein CDX-1401, Poly ICLC, Recombinant Flt3 Ligand
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Gliomas
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00238264
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- 145 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group