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New treatment option for Juvenile Open Angle Glaucoma
Official title Supplementary Kelulut Honey Therapy in Juvenile Open-Angle Glaucoma: Effects on IL-6, RNFL and Dry Eye
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07396441
What this study is testing
What is Stingless bee honey (Kelulut)?
Stingless bee honey (Kelulut) is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily, being studied as a potential treatment for juvenile open angle glaucoma.
Also referred to as Kelulut.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of stingless bee honey (Kelulut honey) in juvenile open-angle glaucoma patients. The study evaluates the effects on serum Interleukin 6 level(IL-6), retinal nerve fiber layer(RNFL) thickness and dry eye-related symptoms.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 15 to 40
You may be able to join if
- JOAG patients age 15 years old and above until 40 years old at the time of diagnosis Compliant to conventional treatment achieved target intraocular...
You likely can't join if
- Patients with allergy to honey or honey-based products OCT signal less than 6/10 Concurrent retinal diseases and other optic neuropathies Systemic...
- Sepsis Compliance less than 75%.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
- Kuala Krai, Kelantan, Malaysia
- Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
- Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
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, 15 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia; Kuala Krai, Kelantan, Malaysia; Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia; Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. 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.