Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical and Molecular Studies in Families With Glaucoma and Related Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Conditions:
Glaucoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
4+ years
Brief Summary
This study will document the clinical and genetic features of glaucoma and related diseases, including normal tension glaucoma (NTG). Researchers would like to define genetic influences and eventually...
Detailed Description
Objective: This project, Clinical and Molecular Studies in Families with Glaucoma and Related Diseases, will study the inheritance of glaucoma in families of many nationalities and ethnic backgrounds ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Subjects with the following will be recruited:
- Individuals or family members of individuals with glaucoma, either congenital, childhood, or age related.
- Adults must be capable of providing their own consent.
- All subjects must be able to cooperate with study examination and phlebotomy.
- Older than 4 years of age.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Diseases, infections, or trauma that mimic primary glaucoma.
- Children requiring sedation for study procedures.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 29 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 29 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
484 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00272363
Start Date
December 29 2005
End Date
July 29 2016
Last Update
December 5 2019
Active Locations (4)
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1
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892
2
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
3
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112
4
Eye Research Institute, Zhongstan Ophthalmic Ctr, Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, China