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Genetic Testing Disclosure Timing for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (MAGENTA Trial)
MAGENTA Trial Summary
This trial will test whether or not receiving AMD genetic testing leads people to make healthier lifestyle choices as measured by their carotenoid status.
MAGENTA Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowMAGENTA Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.MAGENTA Trial Design
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- My family has a history of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).I am between 18 and 64 years old.I am between 18 and 64 years old.I have been genetically tested for AMD risk before.I am expecting to have cataract surgery within the next year.I am Caucasian, as required for the genetic test's accuracy.I may or may not have a family history of AMD.I have a history of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Group 1: Early Genetic Results Disclosure
- Group 2: Late Genetic Results Disclosure
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- 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
Has the FDA approved dispensing genetic test results prior to completion?
"With limited data on efficacy, but some evidence of safety, the Early disclosure of genetic testing results has been assigned a score of 2."
Are octogenarians being included in the enrollment process of this medical experiment?
"This research project is open to participants aged 18 and over, but below 64 years old."
What is the enrollment quota for this research study?
"Affirmative. According to the data on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively searching for participants and has been since August 3rd 2022. The most recent edit was made 8 days later, on August 10th 2022, with a requirement of 80 recruits from one location."
Who meets the eligibility criteria for participating in this clinical experiment?
"This research requires 80 participants of Caucasian heritage between 18 and 64 years old that have had genetic testing. It is not a requirement to show familial history of AMD, yet this could be beneficial for the study."
Is enrollment currently available for this research project?
"Affirmative. According to information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this experiment is actively recruiting participants who meet its criteria and was last updated August 10th 2022. A total of 80 patients are required from 1 medical centre for the trial's completion."
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