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Photosensitizer
Pulsed lighting for Corneal Atrophy
Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Vishal Jhanji, MD
Research Sponsored by Vishal Jhanji
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new way to treat corneal thinning disorders using UV light and a photosensitizer called riboflavin.
Eligible Conditions
- Corneal Atrophy
- Keratoconus
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
PXL-Platinum 330 system
Other outcome measures
Efficacy measurements by best spectacle-corrected visual acuity
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Pulsed lightingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Continuous lightingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Vishal JhanjiLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
Vishal Jhanji, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUPMC Eye Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have a condition, like nystagmus, that makes it difficult to keep your eyes still during the treatment or tests.You have a known sensitivity or allergy to the medications used in the study.You have a medical condition that could delay or disrupt the healing process of your skin or other tissues.Your cornea is too thin or misshaped for LASIK or PRK surgery.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Pulsed lighting
- Group 2: Continuous lighting
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are we still enrolling patients in this clinical trial?
"The clinical trial in question is no longer recruiting patients. The study was first posted on 1/15/2023 and the last update to the posting was 11/10/2022. Although this particular research project has completed subject recruitment, there are 54 other studies which are still actively looking for participants."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
North Carolina
What site did they apply to?
UPMC Eye Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0
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