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NCT05626491 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Glaucoma

A NA study of Glaucoma and Glaucoma Open-Angle, sponsored by Stanford University.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

NCT05626491: Recruiting NA study of Glaucoma and Glaucoma Open-Angle, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT05626491 is a NA study of Glaucoma and Glaucoma Open-Angle that is actively recruiting participants, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 910-participant average among 92 other Glaucoma trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 4 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05626491, a NA study of Glaucoma and Glaucoma Open-Angle, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Stanford University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

Study Summary

The overall aim of this study is to see whether long-term electrical stimulation with a home-stimulation device works well and is safe for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma. Open-Angle Glaucoma is a disease where the nerves in the back of your eye die off faster than expected regardless of your eye pressure.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS)
  • DEVICE Sham Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS)

Study Locations (4)

California

  • Byers Eye Institute - Palo Alto

New York

  • NYU- Langone - New York

Pennsylvania

  • Wills Eye Hospital - Philadelphia

Other

  • Otto-von-Guericke University - Magdeburg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2023-02-28
Est. Completion 2025-12
Phase NA
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What NCT05626491 shows while recruiting

NCT05626491 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 910-participant average among 92 other Glaucoma trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Glaucoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS) is the first listed.

NCT05626491 reports a single indexed study location in California, New York, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05626491 about?

NCT05626491 is a clinical study titled "Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Glaucoma". The overall aim of this study is to see whether long-term electrical stimulation with a home-stimulation device works well and is safe for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma. Open-Angle Glaucoma is a disease where the nerves in the back of your eye die off faster than expected regardless of your e...

What is the current status of trial NCT05626491?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2023-02-28. Estimated completion is 2025-12.

What conditions does trial NCT05626491 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Glaucoma, Glaucoma Open-Angle.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05626491?

The interventions under investigation include: Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS) (DEVICE), Sham Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05626491?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05626491 being conducted?

This trial has 4 study locations across California, New York, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT05626491's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 70th of 92 higher than 22 of 92 other Glaucoma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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