EyeConic: Qualification for Cone-Optogenetics

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorInstitute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of generalized IRD

Low vision as defined as visual acuity worse or equal to 0.05 (or 20/400) in the study eye

Availability of macular optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Normal ophthalmic findings

Disqualifiers

Other eye diseases with a significant effect on vision or retinal structure

Extraocular disease affecting retinal structure such as neurodegenerative diseases

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Treatment groups

1,000 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups