Does donor diabetes impact corneal transplant outcomes?

NCT ID NCT07217249

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether corneas from donors with diabetes work as well as those from donors without diabetes after a specific type of corneal transplant called DMEK. Researchers will track 570 participants for 5 years to measure cell loss and overall transplant success. The goal is to better understand how donor health affects long-term outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

corneal edema Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Associated Eye Care

    Stillwater, Minnesota, 55082, United States

  • Georgia Eye Partners

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30189, United States

  • Kansas City Eye Clinic

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66204, United States

  • Legacy Devers Eye Institute

    Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Mid-Atlantic Cornea Consultants

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21204, United States

  • Minnesota Eye Consultants

    Bloomington, Minnesota, 55431, United States

  • Moyes Eye Center

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64154, United States

  • Ophthalmic Partners

    Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 19004, United States

  • Price Vision Group

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States

  • The Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Michigan/Kellogg Eye Center

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States

  • Verdier Eye Center

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546, United States