Clinical trials: Corneal Degeneration
Down Syndrome (DS), Keratoconus
Compassionate Use Study of Epi-ON Corneal Collagen Crosslinking Performed Using UVA Exposure on Eyes With Ectatic Corneal Diseases for Subjects With Down Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effects of an experimental (not Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved) treatment called corneal crosslinking (CXL) for conditions in which the cornea becomes progressively…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome (DS), Keratoconus, Pellucid Marginal Degeneration, Forme Fruste Keratoconus (FFK)
- Trial name
- NCT07135167
- Testing
- Epi-ON corneal cross-linking (CXL)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Woolfson Eye Institute
Glaucoma, Macular Disease
CEI Van Outreach Screening Study
The primary goal of the trial is to show that optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology can be used to effectively screen for diseases of the eye including glaucoma, macular diseases and keratoconus.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Macular Disease, Keratoconus
- Trial name
- NCT01510392
- Testing
- OCT imaging, the FDA Cleared iVue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Effect of Aflibercept on Human Corneal Endothelial Cells in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aflibercept is the most recently developed VEGF inhibitor with a recombinant fusion protein consisting of human VEGF receptor extracellular domains from receptors 1 and 2 (VEGFR1 and VEGFR2) fused to the Fc domain of human IgG.
- Trial name
- NCT03313401
- Testing
- Aflibercept, Specular microscopy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital
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
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
Keratoconus, Ectasia
Collagen Crosslinking With Ultraviolet-A in Asymmetric Corneas (2)
To evaluate the efficacy of ultraviolet-A (UVA)-induced cross-linking of corneal collagen (CXL) as a method to increase the biomechanical and biochemical stability of the cornea by inducing additional cross-links within or…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ectasia, Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT01097447
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,619 people
- Sponsor
- Cxlusa