Portland, ORNCT04258787Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Fuchs Dystrophy Clinical Trial in Portland, OR

Access cutting-edge fuchs dystrophy treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Portland. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related fuchs dystrophy treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Portland

    Convenient for OR 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 Portland site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Fuchs Dystrophy Study in Portland

This is an observational study using optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology to quantify corneal edema in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and predict refractive shift from resolving corneal edema after surgical treatments.

Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Damaged or diseased corneal endothelium from Fuchs' or PBK
Willingness to commit to required study visits

Exclusion Criteria

Prior Endothelial Keratoplasty (EK) or any other surgery except uncomplicated cataract surgery
Presence of a condition that increases the probability for treatment failure (e.g., heavily vascularized cornea, uncontrolled uveitis)
Other primary endothelial dysfunction conditions (e.g., posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy and congenital hereditary corneal dystrophy, iridocorneal endothelial syndrome)
Central sub-epithelial or stromal scarring that could impact post-operative clarity assessment
Peripheral anterior synechiae in the angle greater than 3 clock hours
Uncontrolled glaucoma
Visually significant optic nerve or macular pathology

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Portland?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04258787) has an active research site in Portland, OR 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.

Fuchs Dystrophy Treatment Options in Portland, OR

If you're searching for fuchs dystrophy treatment options in Portland, OR, this clinical trial (NCT04258787) 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 Portland research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced fuchs dystrophy 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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