Using AI to identify eye and brain conditions from fundus photographs in emergency settings
Development of a Deep Learning System for Identification of Neuro-Ophthalmological Conditions on Color Fundus Photographs in Emergency Department
Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild · NCT06643338
This study is testing whether artificial intelligence can help doctors quickly spot eye and brain problems from photos taken in emergency rooms to improve patient care.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild (network) |
| Locations | 1 site (Paris) |
| Trial ID | NCT06643338 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to enhance the diagnostic capabilities of artificial intelligence in identifying a range of neuro-ophthalmological conditions from color fundus photographs taken in emergency departments. By leveraging AI technology, the study seeks to simultaneously detect various optic nerve and brain pathologies, which can significantly improve patient management and outcomes. The focus is particularly on urgent cases where timely diagnosis is critical to prevent irreversible complications. The study will involve patients presenting to the emergency department of the Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild hospital.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and over who are presenting to the emergency department with potential neuro-ophthalmological issues.
Not a fit: Patients under legal protection or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could lead to faster and more accurate diagnoses for patients with serious eye and brain conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promise in using AI for medical diagnostics, indicating a potential for success with this approach.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient aged 18 and over * Presenting to the emergency department of the Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild hospital * Express consent to participate in the study * Member or beneficiary of a social security scheme Exclusion Criteria: * Patient under legal protection * Pregnant or breast-feeding women
Where this trial is running
Paris
- Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild — Paris, France (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Amelie Yavchitz, Dr
- Email: ayavchitz@for.paris
- Phone: 33 148036454
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Eye Diseases