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Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia Clinical Trial in Worcester, MA

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

Sponsored by Kevin Houston

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Worcester

    Convenient for MA 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 Worcester site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia Study in Worcester

This study is investigating whether eye exercises for abducens palsy and internuclear ophthalmoplegia increase ocular range of motion in the paretic direction when performed in virtual reality under head-cancelled compared to head-active conditions.

Sponsor: Kevin Houston

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Presence of OCNP in one eye with 50% range-of-motion limitation or worse
Able to provide informed consent and will be able to fluently read and understand spoken English OCNP Group

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of bilateral OCNP
Range of motion better than 50%
Visual acuity worse than 20/100 in either eye
Greater than 4-line difference in visual acuity between the eyes,
Structural anomalies or sensory sensitivities (e.g. visual motion sensitivity) that would prevent them from wearing or tolerating a VR headset Participants will be excluded if they are unable to participate if inclusion criteria are not met. Normal Group Inclusion Criteria:
Absence of OCNP or other neurological or neuro-ophthalmic diseases
No strabismus
Have normal or near-normal vision with glasses or contact lenses.
Be able to provide informed consent and will be able to fluently read and understand spoken English Normal Group Exclusion Criteria:
Visual acuity worse than 20/100 in either eye
Greater than 4-line difference in visual acuity between the eyes
Structural anomalies or sensory sensitivities (e.g. visual motion sensitivity) that would prevent them from wearing or tolerating a VR headset
Known inability to tolerate visual testing of at least 20 minutes continuously.

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 Worcester?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06417216) has an active research site in Worcester, MA 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.

Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia Treatment Options in Worcester, MA

If you're searching for internuclear ophthalmoplegia treatment options in Worcester, MA, this clinical trial (NCT06417216) 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 Worcester research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced internuclear ophthalmoplegia 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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