Healthy volunteers help unlock secrets of vision recovery

NCT ID NCT05439759

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how the brain changes and adapts after losing central vision, which happens in conditions like macular degeneration. Researchers are testing different training tasks in 120 healthy adults aged 18-30 to measure improvements in eye movements and focus. The goal is to learn more about brain plasticity so that better therapies can be developed for people with low vision.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cortical blindness macular degeneration scotoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UAB

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, California, 92521, United States