Improving monitoring of advanced glaucoma patients
Monitoring of Glaucoma Patients in Advanced Disease
['FUNDING_R01'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · NIH-10913537
This study is looking for people with advanced open angle glaucoma to help create new tools using artificial intelligence that can better track and predict how the disease affects vision over time, so we can improve care and support for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10913537 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on patients with advanced open angle glaucoma (OAG), a condition that severely affects vision and quality of life. The project aims to develop new models using artificial intelligence to better monitor and predict the progression of the disease. By analyzing changes in the central visual field and macular structure, the research seeks to fill critical gaps in understanding how glaucoma progresses in its advanced stages. Patients will be followed over time to gather important data that can inform clinical decisions and improve care.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with advanced open angle glaucoma who are experiencing significant visual impairment.
Not a fit: Patients with early-stage glaucoma or those without significant visual impairment may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better monitoring and management strategies for patients with advanced glaucoma, potentially preserving vision and enhancing quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promise in using artificial intelligence for monitoring glaucoma, suggesting that this approach could lead to significant advancements in patient care.
Where this research is happening
LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO — LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MOGHIMI ARAGHI, SASAN — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
- Study coordinator: MOGHIMI ARAGHI, SASAN
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.