IOP Elevation Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Intraocular Pressure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 90
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to improve understanding of the pathophysiologic process that leads to the development of glaucamotous damage. The mechanism by which vision loss in glaucoma occurs is still unknown, but it is clear that increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor. It is also thought that the LC is a site of primary damage during pathogenesis of the disease. This prospe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Healthy volunteers
* No family history (first degree relative) of glaucoma.
* No history of IOP \>22 mmHg.
* Normal appearing optic discs and RNFL on dilated fundus examination.
* Normal Swedish interactive thresholding algorithm (SITA) standard perimetry tests as defined by gl…
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