Repetitive Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation for Optic Neuropathies
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Optic Neuropathy
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 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 70 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy and feasibility of an intervention protocol for home-based repetitive transorbital alternating current stimulation (rtACS) for the treatment of visual impairment in people with optic neuropathy. The primary aims are to evaluate the effectiveness of home-based rtACS to ameliorate the progressive effects of vision loss functionally in the eye and the…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age equal to or over 18 years old
2. Must have a permanent residence
3. Diagnosis of optic neuropathy
4. VF defects present in at least one eye (MD ≤ -3.00 dB) FL, FP, FN \<33%
5. Visual Field Index (VFI) 10-90%
6. Clear optical apparatus
7. Best-corrected VA of 20/400 or bet…
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