Night vision test could reveal severity of eye disease
NCT ID NCT02617966
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study looks at how well people with retinal diseases like retinitis pigmentosa and Stargardt's disease see in the dark. Researchers want to find out if measuring dark adaptation can help detect and track these conditions. Healthy volunteers and people with retinal disease aged 5 and older can join. Participants will have eye exams, vision tests, and special light sensitivity measurements over several visits.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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