U.S., Oct. 22 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07886177) titled 'Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Assiut University Hospitals' on Sept. 30.
Brief Summary: AMD represents an important cause of irreversible visual impairment in the elderly.
Despite its clinical importance, there is limited contemporary epidemiological information regarding AMD among elderly patients in Upper Egypt.
The availability of slit-lamp biomicroscope, dilated fundus examination, fundus photography and optical coherence tomography at Assiut University Hospitals makes it possible to conduct systematic clinical assessment of elderly patients.
Study Start Date: Jan., 2027
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Conditio...