Scientists track eye health for decades in landmark study extension

NCT ID NCT00594672

Summary

This study continues tracking the eye health of people who participated in two previous major eye research projects. Researchers follow participants annually for five years to better understand how age-related macular degeneration and cataracts naturally progress over time. The study involves regular eye exams and occasional blood tests, but does not test new treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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