Research
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What causes glaucoma and poor vision in babies born with cataract?
Improving outcomes from surgery.
CompletedMay 2016 - May 2017 -
Testing potential new drugs for glaucoma
Early stage research to find substances that both lower eye pressure and prevent nerve damage
CompletedSeptember 2016 - September 2019 -
Eyecatcher 2: an eye-tracking system for detecting and monitoring eye conditions linked to older age.
Developing a low-cost way to detect glaucoma while watching video on a tablet computer
CompletedNovember 2016 - April 2019 -
Testing a new drug that tackles inflammation in the eye
Finding out about the safety and effectiveness of a treatment for inflammation due to uveoretinitis.
CompletedOctober 2016 - September 2018 -
Unblocking the drain to lower eye pressure
Targeting the root cause of glaucoma’s main risk factor
CompletedOctober 2016 - September 2019 -
Imaging changes in the visual brain in people with glaucoma
Could the brain be compensating for sight loss in a way that makes glaucoma easier to detect early on?
CompletedOctober 2016 - September 2021 -
The genetics of a rare form of glaucoma that affects younger men
Aiming for earlier detection before irreversible sight loss
CompletedOctober 2016 - April 2021 -
A patient-friendly test of useful vision in moderate and advanced glaucoma
Developing a more reliable way to monitor the condition’s progress
CompletedOctober 2016 - October 2019 -
How does a cell’s ability to make energy affect glaucoma?
Developing a blood test that could predict who is most at risk of irreversible sight loss
CompletedSeptember 2018 - March 2022