Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT03233646

Retinal Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease

Led by Duke University · Updated on 2026-02-04

2000

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

493 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

D

Duke University

Lead Sponsor

U

University of Edinburgh in Scotland

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study aims to develop and evaluate biomarkers using non-invasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA) as well as ultra-widefield (UWF) fundus photography to assess the structure and function of the retinal and choroidal microvasculature and structure in persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), or other neurodegenerative disease, diseases as outlined.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Retinal Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Adults diagnosed with neurodegenerative diseases such as Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, concussion, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or Down Syndrome
  • Adults without neurodegenerative disease
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Inability to cooperate with or complete testing, or presence of other neurologic or age-related eye conditions that would affect image quality
  • Eyes that have undergone intraocular surgery other than cataract surgery

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

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Research Team

S

Sharon Fekrat, MD FACS FASRS

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

2

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