New registry aims to improve corneal transplants with AI
NCT ID NCT06101017
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study created a nationwide registry to track long-term results of corneal surgeries and diseases. Researchers collected images and data from 19 participants to help understand what makes corneal transplants successful. The goal is to use this information to develop AI that can predict outcomes and guide treatment. No new treatments were tested; this was purely about gathering information.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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19 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Finished
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Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
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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.
Who is studied
Adults (18+) with corneal disease and have received and OCT or Pentacam scan
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * All subjects with corneal disease or undergoing corneal transplantation (either penetrating keratoplasty, endothelial keratoplasty \[including DSAEK and DMEK\], or anterior lamellar keratoplasty are eligible to be included in this study. Imaging studies performed pre-operatively, up until 1 year prior to surgery will be collected. Studies may include the following: * OCT * Corneal topography * Specular biomicroscopy * In vivo confocal biomicroscopy Exclusion Criteria: * Any criteria that does not meet the inclusion criteria above.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Keratoplasty Alliance International
Baltimore, Maryland, 21210, United States
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Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
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