Retinal vascular disorder
MONDO:0002311Retinal damage resulting from diminished blood flow/oxygenation due to abnormalities of the retinal vessels. Causes include hypertension, diabetes, thrombosis, embolism, and hemorrhage.
Also known as: retinal vascular disorder
319 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New eye drug aims to stop diabetic vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called RO7663498, given as an injection into the eye, for people with diabetic retinopathy. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. About 30 participants will receive multiple doses to see if it i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 01:00 UTC
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Gene therapy shot aims to stop diabetic eye disease in its tracks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a one-time gene therapy called surabgene lomparvovec (Sura-vec) for diabetic retinopathy, a common eye problem from diabetes that can lead to blindness. About 576 adults with moderate-to-severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy will receive either the gene t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drug combo aims to tackle Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called RO7823653, given as an eye injection alone or with an approved drug (faricimab), for people with diabetic macular edema—a condition where diabetes causes fluid buildup and vision loss in the center of the eye. The study wil…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a daily pill replace eye injections for diabetic macular edema?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral medication called BI 1815368 in 300 adults with center-involved diabetic macular edema, a common cause of vision loss in diabetes. Participants take tablets twice daily for about 11 months, and doctors compare vision changes between those on the drug and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New eye drug could mean fewer shots for Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine, EYP-1901, given as an eye injection to people with diabetic macular edema (DME), a condition that causes blurry vision in people with diabetes. The goal is to see if EYP-1901 works as well as the standard treatment (aflibercept) but with fewer inj…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drug could cut injection frequency for Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests EYP-1901, a new eye injection, against the standard treatment aflibercept for diabetic macular edema (DME), a condition that causes vision loss in people with diabetes. The study will enroll 240 participants and compare how well each drug improves vision …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye injection aims to save sight in diabetes patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called OCU200, given as an injection into the eye, for people with diabetic macular edema (swelling in the center of the retina caused by diabetes). The study will include 24 participants and will primarily check for safety and side effects…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ocugen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a lower dose of an eye drug protect preterm Infants' sight?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether a low dose of the drug conbercept can effectively treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an eye disease that can cause blindness in preterm infants. The study will enroll 146 preterm babies with type 1 ROP and compare the low-dose treatment agains…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wang Yusheng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drug trial hopes to tame Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called BI 3812465 for people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes swelling in the center of the eye and can lead to vision loss. The trial has two parts: first, a small group gets low to high doses to check safety, then a larger gro…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye implant could restore sight after retinal vein blockage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a single injection of SMO1, a dexamethasone implant placed inside the eye, for people with macular edema (swelling) caused by a blocked retinal vein. The study compares SMO1 to an existing dexamethasone implant to see which better improves vision and redu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SANGMYUNG innovation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye injection vs. surgery: which is better for diabetic retinopathy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two ways to treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a serious eye problem caused by diabetes. One group gets eye injections of faricimab plus laser treatment; the other gets vitrectomy surgery with laser. Researchers will track vision and how many extra treatme…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drops aim to boost blood flow in diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests whether QLS-111 eye drops can improve blood flow to the back of the eye in people with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy or certain types of glaucoma. Fourteen participants will use the drops twice daily for two weeks. The main goal is to measure chang…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qlaris Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye injection aims to tackle Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called THN391, given as an injection into the eye, for people with diabetic macular edema (DME) — a condition where fluid builds up in the retina due to diabetes, causing vision loss. The trial involves 21 adults aged 18 to 80 with DME and vi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Therini Bio Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could stem cells restore sight in damaged eyes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting a person's own bone marrow stem cells into or near the eye can help treat various retinal and optic nerve diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, and glaucoma. Participants receive stem cell injections via dif…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MD Stem Cells • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drug EYE103 aims to restore vision in macular degeneration and vein occlusion
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called EYE103 (Restoret) in 160 people with wet age-related macular degeneration or macular edema from a branch retinal vein occlusion. Participants receive three eye injections of either a low or high dose of EYE103, spaced four week…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: EyeBiotech Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New Non-Steroid eye shot could ease blurry vision
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye injection called KIO-104 for people with macular edema, a condition where fluid builds up in the eye and blurs vision. About 28 adults will receive multiple doses to see if the drug is safe and helps reduce swelling. The goal is to find a steroid-free o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a home device replace hospital trips for diabetic eye disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether people with diabetic macular edema can safely monitor their vision and eye health at home instead of making frequent hospital visits. Participants use a home vision tester and a portable eye scanner every four weeks, with results sent to their doct…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could a common supplement protect eyes in diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), a safe supplement, can reduce oxidative stress and improve eye health in people with type 2 diabetes who have mild to moderate diabetic retinopathy. About 76 adults aged 18-70 will take NAC to see if it lowers damage to blood vess…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Early surgery may beat laser for diabetic eye damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for early proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that causes abnormal blood vessels in the eye. One group gets early microincision vitrectomy surgery plus laser, while the other gets standard laser therapy alone. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xiamen Ophthalmology Center Affiliated to Xiamen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New eye drug AVT29 takes on eylea HD in DME trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called AVT29 against an approved drug, Eylea HD, for people with diabetic macular edema (DME), a leading cause of vision loss in diabetes. About 256 adults with DME will receive either AVT29 or Eylea HD to see if AVT29 works just as well at improvi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alvotech Swiss AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug aims to save premature babies' eyesight
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new medicine called FLQ-101 in 18 premature babies born at 26-27 weeks who are at high risk for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an eye disease that can cause blindness. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how it works in the body. Re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: FELIQS INC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for diabetes-related vision loss: experimental drug faces final test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye medication called BAT5906 against an approved drug (Lucentis) for people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss in diabetes. About 406 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes will receive injections into the eye and be followed f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bio-Thera Solutions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New eye implant could slow vision loss in diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests an implant called OTX-TKI that slowly releases the drug axitinib inside the eye. It aims to stop or slow worsening of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a common diabetes complication that can lead to vision loss. About 930 adults with moderate to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Gene therapy injection aims to ease diabetic eye swelling
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a gene therapy called LX111 for diabetic macular edema (DME), a condition that causes vision loss due to swelling in the retina. About 32 adults with DME will receive a single injection into the eye. The main goals are to check safety and see if it he…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Could a pill replace eye injections for Diabetes-Related vision loss?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an oral drug called Kamuvudine-9 (K9) in 10 adults with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss. The study aims to see if K9 is safe and whether it improves vision compared to a placebo. Participants will take either K9 or pla…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dr. Bryan Strelow • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New stent trial aims to stop second strokes in Hard-to-Treat carotid disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a stent (CARESTO® heal) plus standard medication against medication alone in 536 people who recently had a stroke or retinal artery blockage due to a specific type of carotid artery disease that is not severely narrowed. The goal is to see if the stent can low…
Sponsor: Acandis GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Could a Nerve-Protecting vitamin pill boost vision recovery in blocked retina veins?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a nerve-protecting drug (mecobalamin) to standard anti-VEGF eye injections can improve vision and reduce the number of injections needed for people with retinal vein occlusion (RVO). About 120 adults with RVO will receive either mecobalamin or a pl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Free rides could save sight: new study tests rideshare for diabetic eye care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a free rideshare program (PRONTO-EYE) to help diabetic retinopathy patients with Medicaid get to their eye appointments. Researchers will see if offering transportation helps patients attend visits more regularly. The pilot includes 60 English-speaking adults who…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New diabetes meds may shield eyes from vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether newer diabetes drugs (SGLT2 inhibitors and DPP-4 inhibitors) can delay or prevent diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that can lead to vision loss. Researchers will compare these newer drugs to older treatments in 70 people with type 2 diabetes. The goal…
Sponsor: Sara A Belal • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Laser breakthrough? new trial aims to save sight in diabetic patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema, a condition causing vision loss in people with diabetes. Fifty participants with initial or stubborn swelling will receive the laser treatment. Researchers will measure changes in vision and retinal thickness to see …
Sponsor: The General Authority for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug ANXV shows promise for common eye diseases in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ANXV in 12 adults with eye diseases from diabetes or blocked retinal veins. The main goal is to check if ANXV is safe and if it can improve vision or reduce the need for other treatments. Participants receive ANXV as a 30-minute infusion for 5 d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Annexin Pharmaceuticals AB • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Can one laser session beat multiple for diabetic eye disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares having one laser treatment versus several sessions for a serious diabetic eye condition that can cause blindness. Researchers want to see which approach is safer and works better. The study will involve 40 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who have this ey…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Could a common drug save sight in diabetic patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether levosulpiride, a drug already used for other conditions, can safely improve vision and reduce retinal swelling in people with diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema. About 120 adults aged 40-69 with mild to moderate eye damage will receive either…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Carmen Clapp • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Simple baby exercises may boost brain development in preemies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether early physiotherapy, taught to parents, can improve movement and development in babies at risk for problems like cerebral palsy. Fifty infants from the NICU will be randomly assigned to get either the special program or standard care. Researchers will mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New pill could replace eye injections for Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an oral drug called MS-553 in 45 people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss in people with diabetes. Participants take the drug daily for 8 weeks. The main goal is to check safety, but researchers will also measure changes…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen MingSight Relin Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Could a laser switch reduce eye injections for severe Diabetes-Related vision loss?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether people with severe diabetic macular oedema (swelling in the center of the retina) can switch from regular eye injections to a gentle laser once the swelling drops below a certain level. 264 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes will be randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:03 UTC
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Cheaper or pricier? trial pits two eye drugs against each other for diabetes vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drugs, aflibercept and bevacizumab, given as eye injections to treat diabetic maculopathy, a complication of diabetes that can blur vision. About 102 Iraqi patients with type 2 diabetes will receive monthly injections for three months. Researchers will mea…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Al-Mustansiriyah University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:01 UTC
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Eye checkups could help tame diabetes in bangladesh
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving diabetes doctors specific care recommendations when their patients have eye problems from diabetes can help lower blood sugar. About 336 adults with diabetes and diabetic retinopathy in Bangladesh will take part. Doctors in one group get eye test r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Orbis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:41 UTC
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Free glasses and phone calls aim to save sight in diabetes patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether automated voice messages reminding people with diabetes about their appointments, plus free reading glasses, can increase attendance at diabetes and eye exams. 640 adults recently diagnosed with diabetes in Bangladesh will take part. The goal is to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Orbis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:29 UTC
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Tiny needle, big hope: new eye surgery trial for sudden blindness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new procedure for people who suddenly lose vision due to a blocked artery in the eye. Surgeons will use a tiny microneedle to deliver clot-busting medicine directly into the artery during eye surgery. The study will compare this approach to standard care in 24 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:38 UTC
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AI eye doctor: could software catch diabetic blindness sooner?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial evaluates an artificial intelligence system designed to automatically detect signs of diabetic retinopathy in retinal photographs. Researchers will compare the AI's performance against experienced ophthalmologists using a large set of eye images from adults with the co…
Sponsor: Democritus University of Thrace • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A new window into Babies' eyes: can advanced imaging improve care for premature infants?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, noninvasive imaging device called HH-SECTR to see inside the eyes of premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a condition that can affect vision. The goal is to see if this technology can provide clearer, more detailed images of the re…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI eye doctor: could a computer spot Blindness-Causing diseases faster than humans?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether an artificial intelligence system called VeriSee can help doctors diagnose age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy from standard eye photos. The AI analyzes the images and provides instant results for the ophthalmologist to consider. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI eye test could save your sight: 4,300-Patient trial launches
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an AI tool (VeriSee) can help doctors detect two common causes of vision loss—diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration—earlier than standard exams. About 4,300 adults with diabetes or aged 50+ will be randomly assigned to AI-assisted scre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI could help spot eye disease in kids with diabetes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study will test whether artificial intelligence (AI) can effectively screen for diabetic retinopathy (eye damage) in 400 children with type 1 diabetes. Each child will have their eyes examined using an AI-powered camera, standard eye exams, and a detailed scan. The researche…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Motol • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI eye scans could help underserved youth with diabetes avoid vision loss
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using an AI-driven retinal camera during regular diabetes checkups can increase the number of young people screened for diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness. Researchers will enroll 500 youth with type 1, type 2, or cystic fibrosis-related d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Eye-Tracking tech could let AMD patients monitor vision loss from home
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a home-based eye-tracking system called AVIGA to see if it can detect when wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) comes back. Sixty adults aged 50-99 who are being treated for wet AMD will use the AVIGA device at home, and its accuracy will be compared t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tan Tock Seng Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New eye scanner tested against gold standard for retina diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye imaging device (VG200D OCT) that takes detailed pictures of the retina. It compares these images to standard dye-based images (FA/ICGA) to see if the new device works just as well. About 30 adults with retina problems will take part. The goal is to see …
Sponsor: Intalight, Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Super camera could catch eye diseases before they steal your sight
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a special camera that takes detailed images of the retina using many wavelengths of light. Researchers hope it can find early signs of eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. About 1,000 adults in Melbourne, Austral…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Center for Eye Research Australia • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study aims to catch diabetic eye disease earlier with advanced testing
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study will enroll nearly 3,000 people with type 2 diabetes to improve how diabetic retinopathy (an eye disease) is diagnosed and managed. Researchers will use eye exams, blood tests, and continuous glucose monitors to build better models for predicting and treating the condi…
Sponsor: Yufan Wang • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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AI eye scan could catch diabetes blindness early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an AI software can help doctors spot diabetic retinopathy (an eye disease caused by diabetes) earlier. About 340 adults with type 2 diabetes who have not been diagnosed with eye disease will be randomly assigned to get either standard care or standard car…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VUNO Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New eye dye could make retinal scans safer and sharper
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new dye called MB-102 for taking pictures of the back of the eye (retina) to diagnose conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. About 10 adults with healthy or diseased eyes will receive both the new dye and a standard dye to compare safety…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: MediBeacon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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AI eye test could catch glaucoma early in underserved communities
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an AI-based eye screening program can help detect glaucoma and other eye conditions in people visiting community health centers. About 1,800 adults at higher risk for glaucoma will get a quick eye scan using an AI tool called AI-RONA. If the screenin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Can High-Tech eye exams save sight in underserved communities?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares a technology-enhanced eye exam to a standard optometric exam for detecting three leading causes of blindness: glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts. About 900 adults at a Federally Qualified Health Center will be randomly assigned to one of the two exa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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AI eye check: could DRISTi replace human screenings for diabetic retinopathy?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study checks if an AI software named DRISTi can accurately detect diabetic retinopathy, a serious eye disease, in people with diabetes. About 900 participants will have their eye images analyzed by both DRISTi and a human reading center. The goal is to see if the AI matches …
Sponsor: Artelus AI • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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AI takes on eye exams: could it speed up diabetes care?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways of screening for diabetic eye disease: using artificial intelligence to read retinal photos versus having eye doctors review them. About 922 adults with diabetes will get their eyes photographed in a primary care clinic. The goal is to see if AI can m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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AI eye scanner could prevent blindness in millions with diabetes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests an artificial intelligence system called iPredict-DR that analyzes retinal photos to detect diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness. Researchers will enroll 922 adults with diabetes at primary care and endocrinology clinics. The AI's accuracy will be c…
Sponsor: iHealthScreen Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Can mobile eye scans in villages prevent blindness in older adults?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a community-based screening program using advanced eye imaging (OCT, fundus photography, and pressure checks) can prevent vision loss from age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma better than simple vision tests alone. About 60…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a common heart pill save Preemies' eyesight?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an oral blood pressure drug, propranolol, can prevent severe eye disease (retinopathy of prematurity) in extremely premature infants. About 276 babies born before 28 weeks and weighing under 1250 grams will receive either propranolol or a placebo. The goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug IGT-303 tested for safety in kidney disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests the safety of a new drug called IGT-303 in healthy volunteers and people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). About 94 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, given as a shot under the skin or into a vein. Researchers will monitor for side effects t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ingenia Therapeutics INC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Simple lighting and contrast tricks may help people with eye disease take pills safely
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether a one-hour occupational therapy session—teaching strategies like better lighting, contrast, and organizational tools—can help people with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma manage their medications. Fifty parti…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: MCPHS University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Melatonin may fix sleep in diabetic eye disease
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking 3 mg of melatonin each night for 8 weeks can improve sleep and daily body rhythms in people with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will track sleep patterns and hormone levels in 42 adults aged 40-65 with type 2 diabetes and moderate eye damage. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Race against time: can early angioplasty save diabetic feet?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether repairing blocked leg blood vessels within 48 hours helps heal foot ulcers in people with type 2 diabetes faster than waiting for a scheduled procedure. About 200 adults with diabetic foot sores will be randomly assigned to early or standard treatment.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can eye scans reveal hidden clues about diabetes damage?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special eye imaging technique called OCT angiography to look at tiny blood vessels in the retina of people with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will measure vessel density and other vascular features, then check whether these relate to visual sharpness and blo…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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UK study counts how many preterm babies get eylea for eye disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study collects data from UK preterm babies with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) who are treated with the drug aflibercept (Eylea) using a paediatric dosing device. The main goal is to count how many babies receive this treatment and decide if there are enough …
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye scan may spot hidden blood-flow changes that signal glaucoma risk in diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study uses a painless, non-invasive eye scan called iris OCTA to measure blood flow in the iris of people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers want to see if blood-flow patterns differ between healthy eyes, diabetic eyes without complications, and those with diabe…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple blood test spot eye damage from diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a blood marker that can tell how healthy the blood vessels in the eye are for people with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will collect blood samples from 192 participants with type 2 diabetes and analyze special cells in the blood. The goal is to discove…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Oxygen drops during eye injections in preterm babies: a hidden risk?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how often oxygen levels drop in premature infants when they receive an eye injection of ranibizumab for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Researchers reviewed records from 74 infants treated across multiple hospitals, tracking oxygen saturation during the proc…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bigger eye injection may raise pressure – new study checks safety
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks eye pressure in 100 people receiving a larger-volume injection of Aflibercept (0.07mL) for macular diseases like age-related macular degeneration. Researchers measure pressure right after the injection and at several time points, then check for any nerve damage …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch eye tissue bank to unlock secrets of retinal disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of health information and biological samples (like blood, saliva, and eye tissue) from people with and without retinal diseases. Researchers aim to use this database to better understand conditions like age-related macular degeneration an…
Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive german health data study to map eye disease trends over 15 years
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will analyze health records from 2009 to 2024 to find out how many people in Germany have three serious eye conditions: wet age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and retinal vein occlusion. Researchers will look at data from two large German health …
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New eye scan study aims to catch retinal disease early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special eye scan (OCT angiography) to take detailed pictures of blood vessels in the back of the eye. Researchers will follow about 1,050 people with retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy and healthy volunteers to see how these images can help detect early …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Massive eye database aims to unlock secrets of blinding diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large database of eye measurements from 3,000 people with inflammatory eye diseases like diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration. Researchers will use advanced imaging to collect detailed information from both the front and back of the e…
Sponsor: Dan Chen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for protein clues in common eye diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects fluid and blood samples from 260 people with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, or retinal detachment, plus healthy controls. Researchers will analyze proteins in these samples to identify markers that could help diagnose or track these ey…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione G.B. Bietti, IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New eye scans could predict vision and brain problems in preterm babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows preterm infants who were part of an earlier study to see if a new, portable eye imaging device can detect hidden signs of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a vision-threatening condition. Researchers will compare the new imaging to standard photos and track chi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can videos boost eye screening in latinx communities?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if short videos featuring Latinx patients and doctors can encourage more Latinx people with diabetes to get regular eye exams. Researchers will survey about 1,500 people and hold small group discussions to measure changes in eye health knowledge and trust i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Scientists hunt for new eye disease marker in fluid samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study measures levels of a protein called sCD160 in eye fluid and blood samples from 120 adults with diabetic retinopathy or retinal vein occlusion. Researchers want to see if sCD160 levels are linked to the severity of these eye conditions. Participants provide samples duri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Reims • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Simple eye tests in your GP's office could save your sight
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple vision screening program in general practice can help detect vision loss early in adults over 70 who have at least one chronic condition. Participants will have three vision tests done by their GP or nurse, then visit a collaborating opticia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Copenhagen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Texts and home visits tested to boost eye care Follow-Up
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests two simple ways to help people attend eye hospital appointments after being screened for age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma. About 3,000 participants who need a follow-up visit will get either a text reminder, a home visit from a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New eye camera sees cells that may unlock secrets of blindness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special camera (adaptive optics) to take detailed pictures of the back of the eye in people with inherited retinal diseases. Researchers want to see how individual cells change over time and after treatments. About 200 participants aged 5 to 70 will be observed,…
Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Eye injection safety check: could common treatment raise heart risk?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether repeated eye injections of bevacizumab, a drug used for diabetic eye disease and other conditions, might affect heart health. Researchers will measure certain enzymes in the blood that are linked to heart disease risk. The study includes 180 adults age…
Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Eye scan showdown: faricimab vs ranibizumab in diabetic retinopathy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two eye injections—faricimab and a biosimilar version of ranibizumab—in 100 adults with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will use eye scans (OCT and OCT angiography) to see which drug leads to better early changes in the retina after three monthly doses. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Diabetes study aims to uncover hidden links between diet and physical decline
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study will follow 2000 adults with type 2 diabetes to see how their eating habits, body composition, and grip strength change over time. Researchers hope to identify patterns that could help improve care. Participants must be 18 or older and able to complete ba…
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Eye stroke may signal future heart trouble: 15,000-Person study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 15,000 people who had a retinal artery occlusion, or 'eye stroke,' to track their long-term risk of heart attack, stroke, and death. Researchers will analyze medical records from a Korean national database to see how different treatments, like blood thinners an…
Sponsor: Chonnam National University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Vietnam hospital launches eye study to spot diabetes damage early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will review medical records of 300 diabetes patients at a hospital in Da Nang, Vietnam, to see how many have diabetic retinopathy—a condition that can harm vision. Researchers will also look for factors that make the disease more likely. No new treatment is being teste…
Sponsor: Da Nang Family General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New study aims to catch diabetic eye disease before it steals sight
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 people with type 2 diabetes who have moderate to severe diabetic retinopathy, a condition that can lead to vision loss. Researchers will use advanced eye scans and imaging to track changes in the retina over two years. The goal is to find better ways to pre…
Sponsor: Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Eye scans may foretell diabetes vision loss and heart trouble
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study will follow 1,000 people with type 2 diabetes for one year to see if changes in the eye's blood vessels and tissues can predict worsening diabetic retinopathy and related heart problems. Researchers will use advanced imaging and medical records to track e…
Sponsor: Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New eye scanner tested on 180 volunteers – no treatment involved
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers eye scan images from 180 people with healthy eyes or eye diseases like glaucoma and retinal disease. The goal is to collect data using a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) device called A10900. No treatment or medication is given. The information will help …
Sponsor: Optos, PLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Scientists swab eyes to map the 'Microbiome' of healthy and diseased eyes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the natural bacteria living on the surface of the eye in both healthy people and those with certain eye conditions. Researchers will collect eye swabs from 500 adults in middle Tennessee to build a database of what a normal eye microbiome looks like.…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Stem cells show promise for fixing diabetic eye damage
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study explores whether stem cells made from a person's own blood can help repair damaged blood vessels in the eye caused by diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will create these stem cells in a lab and test them in animals to see if they can grow new, healthy blood…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New laser tech captures eye blood flow in unprecedented detail
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a database of eye images using a new holographic Doppler laser device. The goal is to better visualize and measure blood flow in the retina and choroid, which is important for diagnosing eye diseases. About 123 adults, both with and without eye condition…
Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New laser device could revolutionize eye disease detection
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new non-invasive device that uses laser speckle to measure blood flow and structure inside the eye. Researchers will compare these images with standard vision tests in 500 people with various retinal conditions. The goal is to see if this technology can be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Randy Kardon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict the best eye treatment for diabetes patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss. Researchers want to see if certain substances in the blood and patterns on eye scans can predict how well a patient will respond to two common treatments: anti-VEGF injections or a dexameth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New microscope camera could make eye surgery safer and more precise
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a special microscope that takes live 3D images inside the eye during surgery. It aims to help surgeons see better when treating conditions like retinal detachment, macular holes, and cataracts. About 262 people will take part, including healthy volunteers and sur…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Tiny eyes, big discovery: how infant blood vessels form
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how blood vessels around the fovea (a key part of the eye for sharp vision) develop in infants with retinopathy of prematurity, a leading cause of childhood blindness. Researchers will use a special imaging technique (OCTA) to track changes in blood …
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Fatty acid clues: could Mom's placenta hold key to preemie eye disease?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some premature babies develop retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an eye condition that can affect vision. Researchers think fatty acids from the mother may play a role. They will collect blood, placenta, and cord samples from 135 mothers and their preterm o…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Could fixing cholesterol help save sight in diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a cholesterol-regulating protein called LXR might protect the eyes in people with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will take blood samples from 104 adults with or without diabetes to test how certain blood cells function. The goal is to understand the bio…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:06 UTC