Evanston, ILNCT07100990Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Optic Neuritis Clinical Trial in Evanston, IL

Access cutting-edge optic neuritis treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Evanston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Mayo Clinic

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Evanston

    Convenient for IL residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Evanston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Optic Neuritis Study in Evanston

The purpose of this research is to evaluate if early vs rescue Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (PLEX) treatment algorithm leads to better visual outcomes in severe Optic Neuritis and leads to better neurological disability outcomes in severe Transverse Myelitis.

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Who Can Participate

Exclusion Criteria

for each sub-trial are listed below: Optic Neuritis Sub-Trial: Inclusion criteria:
≥18 years of age
MRI orbits demonstrating evidence of new T2 hyperintensity and/or post-gadolinium contrast enhancement of the optic nerve(s) and meeting the clinical criteria for Optic Neuritis
Visual acuity 20/200 or worse
Within 8 days of onset of visual symptoms
Able to initiate PLEX within 72h of the first dose of HDCS (if randomized to the "Early PLEX" treatment arm)
Able to sign and date informed consent form
Willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study Exclusion criteria:
Evidence of prior episode of optic neuritis in the affected eye (by history or ophthalmological evaluation)
Ophthalmological comorbidity that would signif

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Evanston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07100990) has an active research site in Evanston, IL that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Optic Neuritis Treatment Options in Evanston, IL

If you're searching for optic neuritis treatment options in Evanston, IL, this clinical trial (NCT07100990) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Evanston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced optic neuritis specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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