Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Glaucoma
Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Repetitive, Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation (rtACS) for the Treatment of Glaucoma
Stanford University
45 participants
Feb 28, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The overall aim of this study is to see whether long-term electrical stimulation with a home-stimulation device works well and is safe for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma. Open-Angle Glaucoma is a disease where the nerves in the back of your eye die off faster than expected regardless of your eye pressure.
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Interventions
Patients receive treatment every other day via a headband that delivers electrical stimulation to the retina
Patients receive sham treatment (no active stimulation) every other day via a headband.
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NCT05626491