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OCT for Glaucoma

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Balwantray Chauhan, OD
Research Sponsored by Heidelberg Engineering GmbH
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 baseline
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial looks at the optic nerve, peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer, and macula in African-American volunteers to better understand what normal structure looks like.

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Bruch-Membrane-Opening - Minimum Rim Area (µm^2)
Bruch-Membrane-Opening - Minimum Rim Width (µm)
Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer Thickness (µm)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Normal healthy VolunteersExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
OCT imaging
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
OCT
2016
N/A
~1140

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Heidelberg Engineering GmbHLead Sponsor
15 Previous Clinical Trials
1,770 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Glaucoma
615 Patients Enrolled for Glaucoma
Balwantray Chauhan, ODPrincipal InvestigatorDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Dalhousie University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
224 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Glaucoma
224 Patients Enrolled for Glaucoma

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is enrollment open for this medical research study?

"For admittance to this medical trial, glaucoma sufferers aged between 18 and 90 are encouraged to apply. The target enrollment number is 249 participants."

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Is enrollment for this research project currently open?

"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this experiment is seeking participants as it was initially posted June 1st 2016 and underwent its most recent update May 4th 2022. This trial aims to enlist 249 volunteers between a single site."

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Are those younger than 30 permitted to participate in the experiment?

"This clinical trial has an age range requirement of 18 to 90 years old."

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How many participants have enrolled in this experiment?

"Affirmative. Information on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical experiment, which was initially posted on June 1st 2016, is still searching for participants. Approximately 249 individuals need to be recruited from a single site."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University California San Diego
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Reference Data Collection Study (S-2015-1)
2016. "Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Reference Data Collection Study (S-2015-1)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02785029.
~26 spots leftby Apr 2025
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