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Fungal Keratitis Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge fungal keratitis treatment through this phase 3 clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco

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All study-related fungal keratitis treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA 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 San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Fungal Keratitis Study in San Francisco

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adjunctive topical Cyclosporine A eye drops combined with standard of care topical Natamycin treatment improves vision outcomes in patients with fungal keratitis.

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Smear or culture positive for fungal keratitis, any length.
Age 18 years.
Willing to participate in study.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-infection with bacterial or viral keratitis.
Corneal perforation.
Requiring therapeutic keratoplasty for fungal keratitis.
Unwilling or unable to follow up (e.g., living too far from hospital).
Presenting acuity better than 20/40 = 6/12 = 0.3 Log MAR or worse than 20/400 = 3/60 = +1.3 Log MAR.
Subjects taking cyclosporine at any concentration on presentation.
Acuity worse than 20/200 = 6/60 = +1.0 Log MAR in unaffected eye.
Pregnant women.
Penetrating Keratoplasty.
Presents with a 0-7 day history of topical steroid.

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 San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06658002) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA 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.

Fungal Keratitis Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for fungal keratitis treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT06658002) 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 San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this phase 3 clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced fungal keratitis 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.

Looking for more options? Browse all fungal keratitis clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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