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Behavioural Intervention

Amblyopia therapy with Curesight outside FDA limited ranges for Lazy Eye (ABCDCS Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Robert W Arnold, MD
Research Sponsored by Alaska Blind Child Discovery
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2-6 months
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ABCDCS Trial Summary

This trial tests a device to treat amblyopia, a vision problem, in patients at home. Device is used 1.5 hours/day, 6 days/week for 3-6 months to determine if it works.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals with amblyopia, commonly known as 'lazy eye,' who are not part of the Novasight FDA study and have the potential to improve their vision. Participants must have home WiFi access and should not have any neurological or ocular conditions that would prevent visual improvement.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing a device called Curesight, which patients use at home for 1.5 hours daily, six days a week over 3-6 months. The treatment involves eye-tracking technology aimed at improving visual acuity and stereo vision in people with lazy eye.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects are not detailed here, treatments involving visual exercises typically may cause temporary eyestrain or headaches due to the intensive focus required during sessions.

ABCDCS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2-6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2-6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Visual acuity
Secondary outcome measures
stereopsis

ABCDCS Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Amblyopia therapy with Curesight outside FDA limited rangesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Severity of amblyopia and age range outside FDA study
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
CureSight
2018
N/A
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Alaska Blind Child DiscoveryLead Sponsor
9 Previous Clinical Trials
6,202 Total Patients Enrolled
Robert W Arnold, MDPrincipal InvestigatorAlaska Blind Child Discovery
5 Previous Clinical Trials
4,961 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the age eligibility for this research restricted to adults?

"This clinical trial only accepts patients between the ages of 2-20; 22 studies are dedicated to those under 18 and 1 study for participants over 65."

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Are there any additional participants being sought for this experiment?

"Facts published on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this research project is searching for participants. It was initially advertised on March 1st 2023 and the details were most recently revised December 4th 2023."

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Could I potentially qualify for this research study?

"This clinical trial seeks around 20 individuals with lazy eye aged between two and twenty."

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What is the aggregate sum of participants in this trial?

"Affirmative. Information found on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this experiment, which was published on March 1st 2023, is actively recruiting participants. To achieve the desired results, a total of 20 individuals must be enrolled from one medical centre."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Alaska Blind Child Discovery
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~12 spots leftby Dec 2025