New eye test criteria could speed up diagnosis of vision loss cause
NCT ID NCT07623252
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether a new set of international criteria can accurately diagnose optic neuritis—a condition that causes sudden vision loss—in Chinese patients. Researchers will enroll 500 people with acute or subacute vision loss and compare the criteria's results against expert diagnoses. No new treatments are being tested; the goal is to improve diagnostic accuracy.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to more accurate and faster diagnosis of optic neuritis, helping doctors choose the right treatment sooner.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The criteria may not perform as well in real-world settings, and results may not apply to other populations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Guangxi Jingliang Eye Hospital
RECRUITINGNanning, Guangxi, 530022, China
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Guangxi Minzu Hospital
RECRUITINGNanning, Guangxi, 530001, China
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Lixiang Eye Hospital of Soochow University
RECRUITINGSuzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
RECRUITINGNanning, Guangxi, 530021, China
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The First People's Hospital of Yulin
RECRUITINGYulin, Guangxi, 537099, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
RECRUITINGNanning, Guangxi, 530005, China
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The Second People's Hospital of Qinzhou
RECRUITINGQinzhou, Guangxi, 535000, China
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Wuming Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
RECRUITINGNanning, Guangxi, 530199, China
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Wuzhou Gongren Hospital
RECRUITINGWuzhou, Guangxi, 543099, China
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