Tear test could spot eye disease risk in thyroid patients
NCT ID NCT07472062
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This research study aims to create a simple, non-invasive test using tears and blood to predict which patients with hyperthyroidism are at risk of developing Graves' Orbitopathy (eye disease). Researchers will analyze samples from 90 participants, including healthy controls and those with thyroid or eye conditions. The goal is to find biomarkers that allow for earlier, personalized care to prevent or reduce the severity of eye problems.
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Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, 9000, Belgium