Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise and RP (AVAMC and Emory)
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to look in humans at the relationship between moderate or little exercise and their potential effects on the retina in patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).
Detailed Description
Human studies have shown that regular exercise may have positive effects on common degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Exercise has also shown to improve conditions the eye such as macu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Visual field no less than 10 degrees;
- VA no worse than 20/200 in the better seeing eye.
Exclusion
- Not able to tolerate exercise due to an underlying medical condition.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 23 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 28 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03381235
Start Date
February 23 2018
End Date
November 28 2018
Last Update
December 26 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Emory Clinic, Atlanta VA Medical Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322