New study seeks to improve glaucoma detection in nearsighted patients
NCT ID NCT00221897
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This long-term study aims to find the best methods for detecting glaucoma and tracking its worsening over time, especially in people with nearsightedness (myopia) and those of European or African descent. Researchers will use advanced eye imaging to monitor changes in the back of the eye and blood vessels. The study involves 3,000 healthy volunteers, glaucoma suspects, and glaucoma patients who will be followed for several years.
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UCSD, Hamilton Glaucoma Center
RECRUITINGLa Jolla, California, 92093-0946, United States
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