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New treatment option for Diabetic Retinopathy
Official title Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Subjects With Retinal Vascular Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04505618
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will perform a prospective, longitudinal analysis of clinical and imaging findings from normal controls and subjects with retinal vascular disease to better define the diagnostic imaging criteria that signify change in disease stage. This includes disease progression in early stages of disease or disease regression with appropriate standard-of-care treatment.
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 99. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You likely can't join if
- Both people with diseases and controls:
- Children (age\<18)
- Pregnant females
- Developmentally delayed people
- people unable to provide informed consent
- Inability to cooperate with tests and study instructions
See the full eligibility criteria
- Both people with diseases and controls:
- Children (age\<18)
- Pregnant females
- Developmentally delayed people
- people unable to provide informed consent
- Inability to cooperate with tests and study instructions
- Images with motion artifact or signal strength \< 7
- History of glaucoma
- History of age-related macular degeneration
- History of any visually significant eye disease
- History of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
- History of any inflammatory disease
- History of heart disease
- History of thyroid disease.
- Additional criteria for controls:
- History of any type of Diabetes Mellitus
- History of any type of Hypertension
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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 99 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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