Eye fluid study sheds light on AMD treatment effects
NCT ID NCT07375901
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 30 patients with a type of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to see how treatment affects the barrier between blood and eye fluid. Researchers measured protein levels in the eye fluid before and during anti-angiogenic therapy. The goal was to better understand how the eye responds to treatment, not to test a new drug.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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30 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2021
- Finished
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Apr 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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47 to 88 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: only primary, untreated patients with exudative AMD who were eligible for anti-VEGF therapy were included in the study. - Exclusion Criteria:patients with hyperlipidemia, cardiac or renal insufficiency, ocular neoplasms, glaucoma, as well as those with corneal opacity within the optical zone or any inflammation of the studied eye that could lead to increased light-scattering intensity of protein molecules in the anterior chamber fluid, as measured by laser flare photometry, were excluded from the study. \-
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy
Odesa, 65061, Ukraine
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