Can we predict who will lose their sight? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07653269
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is following 1,500 adults aged 55 and older to learn how early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) turns into the advanced form that can cause vision loss. Researchers will use eye imaging, genetic tests, and other measurements to find clues that predict progression. The goal is to create personalized monitoring plans for those at highest risk.
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 personalized monitoring plans for people at risk of vision loss from AMD, helping catch progression earlier.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly prevent or cure AMD, and results may take years to apply in practice.
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Outram Community Hospital
RECRUITINGSingapore, Singapore
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Singapore National Eye Centre/ Singapore Eye Research Institute
RECRUITINGSingapore, Singapore
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