New AI eye scanner could save millions from blindness

NCT ID NCT06343350

First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tested a new automated screening tool called OPTDR01 for diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that can cause vision loss. The goal was to see if the tool is easy to use and works well in primary care settings, making screening more accessible. About 300 adults with diabetes who had not been previously diagnosed with the condition took part. The tool automatically detects signs of the disease from eye images, aiming to catch problems early and prevent blindness.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gastro SB

    Chula Vista, California, 91910, United States

  • Gulf Coast Clinical Research

    Houston, Texas, 77070, United States

  • Triwest Research Associates

    San Diego, California, 92108, United States

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