New study aims to catch glaucoma earlier and save sight

NCT ID NCT00221897

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

Summary

This long-term study is looking for the best methods to detect glaucoma and track its worsening over time, especially in people with nearsightedness (myopia) and those of African or European descent. Researchers will use advanced eye imaging to monitor changes in the back of the eye and how vision loss affects daily life. The goal is to improve glaucoma diagnosis and management for up to 3,000 participants, including healthy volunteers, glaucoma suspects, and patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

glaucoma myopia ocular hypertension open-angle glaucoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UCSD, Hamilton Glaucoma Center

    RECRUITING

    La Jolla, California, 92093-0946, United States

    Contact

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    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••