Recruiting NA Blindness,Visual Impairment, Refractive Error, Cataract, High Myopia, Aging

New treatment option for Blindness,Visual Impairment, Refractive Error, Cataract, High Myopia,...

Official title Shanghai Eye Study for Adults

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03455478

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Blindness and visual impairment severely impact the visual health and life quality of people, particularly the 2.566 million senior citizens aged at 65 and above in Shanghai. The main reason is uncorrected refractive error, of which, 62.1% can be solved through refractive correction.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 100. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • shanghai residents aged ≥18 years old

You likely can't join if

  • cognitive and/or mobility disorders; non-shanghai residents; younger than 18 years old.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 100 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.