Healthy eyes, big insights: new study could pave way for vision loss therapies
NCT ID NCT05439759
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study looks at how the brain changes and adapts when the central part of vision is lost, which happens in conditions like macular degeneration. Researchers will test healthy adults aged 18-30 with normal vision to understand these brain changes better. The goal is to use this knowledge to create new treatments that could help millions of people with low vision.
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Locations
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UAB
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California, 92521, United States
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