Status:

RECRUITING

Novel Glaucoma Diagnostics

Lead Sponsor:

Wills Eye

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Eye Institute (NEI)

Conditions:

Glaucoma

Macular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to evaluate novel technologies for the assessment of ocular structure and function, including the scanning device called Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). We will tes...

Detailed Description

Objective: The purpose of this research is to evaluate a new technology, optical coherence tomography (OCT), to image diseases of the eye and to compare the measurements obtained using OCT with those...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to provide informed consent and to understand the study procedures
  • Healthy volunteers
  • Age related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, central serous chorioretinopathy, and/or glaucoma or glaucoma suspects
  • (AD Sub-Study ONLY): Subjects diagnosed with AD or MCI.

Exclusion

  • Any medical treatment (e.g., chronic corticosteroid, hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, thioridazine, canthaxanthine) or conditions that affect VF (e.g., stroke) and retinal thickness other than glaucoma.
  • Strabismus, nystagmus, or any condition that prevents fixation.
  • Presence of any media opacities that hinders clinical view of the fundus, and any intraocular non-glaucomatous abnormality
  • History of ocular trauma or intraocular surgery other than uncomplicated glaucoma interventions or cataract extraction at least 3 months previous to participating in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2000

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

5000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00286637

Start Date

August 1 2000

End Date

July 31 2029

Last Update

August 15 2024

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Wills Eye Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107