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NCT05294978 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
EyeConic: Qualification for Cone-Optogenetics
A clinical trial of Retinal Dystrophies, sponsored by Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- 1,000
- Enrollment target
- 9
- Study locations
NCT05294978: Recruiting study of Retinal Dystrophies, sponsored by Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel.
NCT05294978 is a study of Retinal Dystrophies that is actively recruiting participants, run by Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel. The registered enrollment target is 1,000 participants, above the 37-participant average among 10 other Retinal Dystrophies trials with a reported enrollment target (2603% higher). The trial reports 9 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05294978, a study of Retinal Dystrophies, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- 1,000 participants
- Enrollment target
- 9
- Study locations
Study Summary
This study aims to prepare for the first-in-human clinical trial of cone optogenetics vision restoration. As a first step, this worldwide multicenter ocular imaging study (EyeConic Study) is performed to identify eligible patients.
Primary Outcome
Number of participants with preserved central retinal volume
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
Study Locations (9)
Other
- Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology - Beijing
- Universitätsklinikum Tübingen Augenklinik - Tübingen
- Semmelweis University, Department of Ophthalmology - Budapest
- Oculista Ospedale Parma - Parma
- University Hospital Basel, Eye Clinic - Basel
- Moorfields Eye Hospital - London
California
- University of California San Francisco, Department of Ophthalmology - San Francisco
Florida
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - Miami
Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh, Department of Ophthalmology - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 1,000 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-07-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-12 |
What NCT05294978 shows while recruiting
NCT05294978 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 1,000 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 37-participant average among 10 other Retinal Dystrophies trials with a reported enrollment target (2603% higher).
The record links to 1 condition, with Retinal Dystrophies appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the first listed.
NCT05294978 lists 9 locations in 4 states (Other, California, Florida).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05294978 about?
NCT05294978 is a clinical study titled "EyeConic: Qualification for Cone-Optogenetics". This study aims to prepare for the first-in-human clinical trial of cone optogenetics vision restoration. As a first step, this worldwide multicenter ocular imaging study (EyeConic Study) is performed to identify eligible patients.
What is the current status of trial NCT05294978?
This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 1,000 participants. The study started on 2021-07-01. Estimated completion is 2026-12.
What conditions does trial NCT05294978 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Retinal Dystrophies.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05294978?
The interventions under investigation include: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05294978?
This trial is sponsored by Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05294978 being conducted?
This trial has 9 study locations across California, Florida, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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