Miami, FLNCT07217678Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Glaucoma Clinical Trial in Miami, FL

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

Sponsored by University of Miami

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Miami

    Convenient for FL 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 Miami site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Glaucoma Study in Miami

The objective of this study is to evaluate whether reduction in topical medication with the injection of a sustained release capsule (Durysta) leads to a reduction in ocular surface inflammation, indicated by levels of caspase-1, an inflammatory biomarker.

Sponsor: University of Miami

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Eye with open-angle glaucoma or suspected of open-angle glaucoma
Pseudophakic in eye of interest with Shafer grading ≥3
≤ 3 daily applications of topical glaucoma medications for ≥6 months (of which one is a nightly preserved PGA)
Good adherence to medication regimen - screening questions to be asked of potential subject:
In the last month, what percentage of the time would you estimate missing the application of drops? (Must be ≤20%)
When was the last administration? (Last dose must have been within last 24 hours)
Presence of punctate epithelial erosions in the cornea (NEI scale \> 3)

Exclusion Criteria

Retinal disease (e.g., wet age-related macular degeneration, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, central retinal vein occlusion)
Use of topical or systemic immunosuppressor or immunomodulator drug (e.g., steroids, cyclosporine, lifitegrast, or antihistamines)
Use of preservative-free hypotensive medications
Any clinical contraindications to receiving intracameral bimatoprost implantation
History of recurrent conjunctivitis (e.g., allergic or atopic conjunctivitis)
History of partial or full corneal transplant
History of ophthalmic surgery (intraocular or tarsus-involving oculoplastic procedures) within last 6 months
History of subconjunctival glaucoma surgery (i.e., trabeculectomy, aqueous shunt, Xen implant) within last 6 months

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 Miami?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07217678) has an active research site in Miami, FL 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.

Glaucoma Treatment Options in Miami, FL

If you're searching for glaucoma treatment options in Miami, FL, this clinical trial (NCT07217678) 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 Miami research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced glaucoma 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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