Repository for Inherited Eye Diseases

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Retinitis Pigmentosa; Inherited Ophthalmic Diseases

• Registration Number: NCT00378742
• Lead Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-9-20
• Last Update Posted: 23 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6618

Inclusion Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA:<br><br>To participate in this protocol:<br><br>1a. The participant must present with characteristics that meet minimal clinical criteria<br>established by eyeGENE, as determined by the referring clinician.<br><br>OR<br><br>1b. The participant must be a relative of an affected participant if analysis would help<br>with the interpretation of an affected participant's test results or to obtain some<br>useful information as decided by the eyeGENE Research Study Group.<br><br> 2. The participant must be willing and able to provide a suitable blood sample.<br><br>EXCLUSION CRITERIA:<br><br> - Severe systemic disease that compromise the ability of the referring clinician to<br> obtain an adequate eye examination.<br><br> - Any disease or condition that makes it unsafe for a subject to provide a blood<br> sample of at least 5 ml for children and at least 15ml for adults.<br><br> - Inability to cooperate with phlebotomy and clinical examination.<br><br> - Those with impaired decision-making capability who do not have a legally-authorized<br> representative.<br><br> - If clinical criteria information, consent forms, or a blood sample can not be<br> provided by the doctor or participant after one year of submitting a blood sample to<br> eyeGENE .

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Obtain samples for the creation of eyeGENE network