Status:

WITHDRAWN

Mitochondrial DNA in Vitreous Fluid and Blood in Patients With Eye Disease or Ocular Trauma.

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Conditions:

Eye Diseases

Ophthalmic Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-100 years

Brief Summary

This study is to characterize mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) populations in adults with eye injuries and eye diseases. The eye exam is often hindered by the clouding of tissues involved in injury or diseas...

Detailed Description

The study aim to test correlation between the presence of the mitochondrial DNA in vitreous fluid and blood in patients that are admitted to UTMB's Eye clinic. The goal of the study is to analyze 4 gr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a) Target group
  • Age ≥ 20 years old
  • Subjects must not be nursing, pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Subjects of child bearing potential must have a documented negative pregnancy test at the time of preoperative assessment or not be of child bearing potential. Identified eye disease including but not limited to age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and/or diabetic retinopathy.
  • Scheduled ophthalmic surgery with expected vitreal humor discard.
  • Subject has provided written informed consent to participate in this protocol. b) Control group
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  • Age ≥ 20 years old
  • Subjects must not be nursing, pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Subjects of child bearing potential must have a documented negative pregnancy test at the time of preoperative assessment or not be of child bearing potential.
  • Lack of identified eye disease.
  • Scheduled ophthalmic surgery with expected vitreal humor discard.
  • Subject has provided written informed consent to participate in this protocol.

Exclusion

  • a) Target group
  • Age \< 20 years old
  • Subject is nursing, pregnant, planning to become pregnant or of child bearing potential and does not agree to the use of reliable method of contraception during their participation in the study. A pregnancy test must be administered to women of childbearing potential at the time of preoperative assessment.
  • Identified eye disease including but not limited to age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and/or diabetic retinopathy.
  • Subject has not completed informed consent to participate in this protocol. b) Scheduled ophthalmic surgery with expected vitreal humor discard Control group
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  • Age \< 20 years old
  • Subject is nursing, pregnant, planning to become pregnant or of child bearing potential and does not agree to the use of reliable method of contraception during their participation in the study. A pregnancy test must be administered to women of childbearing potential at the time of preoperative assessment.
  • Lack of identified eye disease.
  • Subject has not completed informed consent to participate in this protocol. Scheduled ophthalmic surgery with expected vitreal humor discard.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 21 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 7 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04334499

Start Date

February 21 2020

End Date

December 7 2022

Last Update

March 23 2023

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