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Can your diet and habits protect your eyes? new study investigates AMD risk factors

NCT ID NCT05735730

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study is looking at how genetics, diet, lifestyle, and medications work together to influence the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss. Researchers will collect blood samples and health information from 1,800 adults in Portugal. The goal is to understand which factors may protect against or increase the risk of developing AMD.

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 help identify which lifestyle changes or medications might lower the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, only associations. Results may not apply to other populations.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

1,800 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2023

Expected to finish

Jan 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

55 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult subjects residing in the Lousã region who participated in the epidemiologic study; * Subjects capable of understanding the information about the study and to give their written informed consent to enter the study; * Subjects willing and able to comply with the study procedures. Exclusion Criteria: \- No exclusion criteria apply.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

age-related macular degeneration macular degeneration

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Age related macular degeneration (ARMD)

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AIBILI-CEC (AIBILI- Clinical Trials Centre)

    Coimbra, 3000-548, Portugal

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