AMD and Validation Rod-Meditated Dark Adaptation With Everyday Task Performance

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 89
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Duke University · Other
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About This Trial

The goal is to conduct a cross-sectional, single timepoint study on older adults with early and intermediate AMD, and with subretinal drusenoid deposits (SDD), and those in normal health, establishing an association between dark adaptation and reading performance under dim illumination, both which depend on rod photoreceptors.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Capable and willing to provide consent * Has been diagnosed with early, intermediate dry age-related macular degeneration or geographic atrophy or has a healthy macular for controls * At least 50 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * Unable or unwilling to give consent or unabl…
Contacts

Eleonora Lad, MD, PhD

919-684-4359

nora.lad@duke.edu

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Alice Ventura

919-681-6585

alice.ventura@duke.edu

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