Clinical trials: Retinal Degeneration
Macular Dystrophy, Corneal
Phase 1 Pilot Study of 4-MP to Treat Stargardt Macular Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether taking 4-methylpyrazole (4-MP, fomepizole, Antizol™) inhibits dark adaptation of the eye.
- Trial name
- NCT00346853
- Testing
- 4-Methylpyrazole, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Central Visual Impairment, Macular Degeneration
Factors in Learning And Plasticity: Healthy Vision
A greater understanding of plasticity after central vision loss can inform new therapies for treating low vision and has the potential to benefit millions of individuals suffering from low vision.
- Trial name
- FLAP (NCT05439759)
- Testing
- Condition 1: Training visual sensitivity, Condition 2: Training spatial integration, Condition 3: Training spatial attention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies
Tissue Repository Providing Annotated Biospecimens for Approved Investigator-directed Biomedical Research Initiatives
To collect, preserve, and/or distribute annotated biospecimens and associated medical data to institutionally approved, investigator-directed biomedical research to discover and develop new treatments, diagnostics, and…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05635266
- Testing
- Specimen sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
Retinal Dystrophies
SS-HH-OCT as a Novel Diagnostic Modality for Early-Onset Retinal Dystrophies (EORDs)
The goal of this observational study is to utilize a novel imaging system designed for high-resolution retinal imaging of neonates, infants and children to identify the signs of photoreceptor development and degeneration in…
- Trial name
- SS-HH-OCT (NCT06177977)
- Testing
- SS-HH-OCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Assessment of Macular Edema Using HRT Technique
Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in people of age 50 or older in the western populations. ARMD has two forms, the wet and the dry forms.
- Trial name
- NCT00627718
- Testing
- HRT screening for macula edema
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Cornea, Retina
Spectral-domain Optical Coherence Tomography of the Eye
An increasing number of clinical studies on SD-OCT of ocular pathologies and potential new clinical applications has recently been published in the peer-reviewed literature.
- Conditions
- Cornea, Retina, Refractive Surgery, Macular Edema
- Trial name
- NCT02614625
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augenabteilung Allgemeines Krankenhaus Linz
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Benchmark Imaging Dataset (ABID)
1000 participants from up to 25 international locations who are at least 50 years old with either healthy eyes or a diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) will be consented to provide images of their eyes for a new…
- Trial name
- NCT06924021
- Testing
- Retinal Imaging
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Retinal Hemorrhage, Macular Degeneration
Subretinal Lucentis for Hemorrhagic Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Visual outcomes of the eye with large subretinal hemorrhages (bleeding under the retina) due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) are poor.
- Trial name
- NCT00538538
- Testing
- vitrectomy with subretinal lucentis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia
Multimodal Ocular Imaging in Neurodegeneration
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are two of the most common types of age-related neurodegenerative disorders.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT03699644
- Testing
- Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Macular Edema, Epiretinal Membrane
Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant for Persistent Macular Thickening and Edema After Vitrectomy for Epiretinal Membrane
This study seeks to evaluate the effect of the intravitreal 0.7mg dexamethasone implant on central macular thickness and visual acuity in those patients with persistent macular edema after pars plana vitrectomy for epiretinal…
- Conditions
- Macular Edema, Epiretinal Membrane, Vitrectomy
- Trial name
- DEMO (NCT02995746)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye