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NCT00279500 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Feasibility Study of a Chronic Retinal Stimulator in Retinitis Pigmentosa

A NA study, sponsored by Second Sight Medical Products.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
6
Enrollment target

NCT00279500: Completed NA study, sponsored by Second Sight Medical Products.

NCT00279500 is a NA study that has completed, run by Second Sight Medical Products. The registered enrollment target is 6 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00279500, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Second Sight Medical Products.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
6 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the retinal stimulation system by evaluating the data after chronic implantation.

Primary Outcome

All adverse events are collected as a result of chronic electrical stimulation and/or surgical complications.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Argus 16 Retinal Stimulation System

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 6 participants
Start Date 2002-02-27
Est. Completion 2014-12-31
Phase NA
Second Sight Medical Products

4 total trials

What the finished NCT00279500 record still lists

NCT00279500 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 6 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Argus 16 Retinal Stimulation System is the first listed.

NCT00279500 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00279500 about?

NCT00279500 is a clinical study titled "Feasibility Study of a Chronic Retinal Stimulator in Retinitis Pigmentosa". The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the retinal stimulation system by evaluating the data after chronic implantation.

What is the current status of trial NCT00279500?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 6 participants. The study started on 2002-02-27. Estimated completion is 2014-12-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00279500?

The interventions under investigation include: Argus 16 Retinal Stimulation System (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00279500?

This trial is sponsored by Second Sight Medical Products, which has 4 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00279500's enrollment target sits among peer trials

6 1983rd of 2000 higher than 13 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00279500, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00279500 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.