New eye treatment shows promise for common vision loss condition

NCT ID NCT07420361

First seen Feb 22, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested a treatment called transcleral lutein iontophoresis in 30 people with intermediate age-related macular degeneration and a specific type of eye deposit. The treatment uses a mild electrical current to deliver lutein, a nutrient, into the eye. Researchers looked at safety and whether it improved vision and eye structure over 3 months.

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Locations

  • Federico II

    Naples, Italy

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