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Advancing Pediatric Retinal Imaging With Auto-aligned OCT

Duke University · with National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Eye Institute (NEI) · NCT06841575

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 1 mo+ · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
50
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
March 23, 2026
Record last updated
March 25, 2026

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What the study is about

The goal of the current study is to conduct a pilot study to test a new version of the handheld OCT device capable of auto-alignment to image the retina in adult volunteers, and adult and pediatric patients in clinic.

Being studied: Auto-aligned OCT

Conditions: Eye Diseases; Retinal Disease; Glaucoma; Optic Nerve Diseases

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Group 1: Healthy adult volunteers
  • Subject is able and willing to consent to study participation
  • Subject is more than 18 years of age
  • Healthy adult volunteers without known ocular issues other than refractive error
  • Group 2: Adult patients in ophthalmology clinics
  • Health care provider, knowledgeable of protocol, agrees that study personnel could contact the subject
  • Subject is able and willing to consent to study participation
  • Subject is more than 18 years of age and is a patient in the Duke Eye Center ophthalmology clinics
  • Group 3: Pediatric participants in ophthalmology clinics
  • Health care provider, knowledgeable of protocol, agrees that study personnel could contact the parent/legal guardian
  • Parent/legal guardian is able and willing to consent to study participation
  • Pediatric patient less than 18 years of age in Duke Eye Center ophthalmology clinics or undergoing clinically-indicated examination under anesthesia at Duke Eye Center

Exclusion Criteria

  • Group 1: Healthy adult volunteers
  • Students or employees under direct supervision of the investigators
  • Subjects with prior problems with pupil dilation
  • Pregnant woman if receiving dilating drops
  • Group 2: Adult patients in ophthalmology clinics
  • Participant has a health or eye condition that preclude eye examination or retinal imaging (such as corneal opacity or cataract)
  • Group 3: Pediatric participants in ophthalmology clinics
  • Parent/legal guardian unwilling or unable to provide consent
  • Participant has a health or eye condition that preclude eye examination or retinal imaging (such as corneal opacity or cataract)

Recruiting US locations

  • Duke University Eye Center

    Durham, NC 27710

    Site contact: Michelle N McCall, MCAPM, BA · 919-684-0544 · michelle.mccall@duke.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Xi Chen, MD, PhD · (919) 684-8434 · xi2.chen@duke.edu
  • Michelle N McCall, MCAPM, BA · (919) 684-0544 · michelle.mccall@duke.edu
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