Predicting Risk of Progression of Early to Late AMD in the Aging Eye Through Imaging and Multimodal Evaluation - PRIME Study
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate a new screening procedure for the early detection and monitoring of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) in community settings and community hospital settings, to identify associated risk factors, and develop personalized monitoring strategies for at-risk individuals throughout the 5 years follow up period, which will allow us to establish prevalence, natural history of progression of early AMD in the community.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 55
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• Adults aged 55 years or older
• No severe systemic illnesses that prevent study participation
• Willing and able to undergo protocol-required procedures for both eyes
• Willing and able to provide written informed consent
Locations
Other Locations
Singapore
Outram Community Hospital
RECRUITING
Singapore
Singapore National Eye Centre/ Singapore Eye Research Institute
RECRUITING
Singapore
Contact Information
Primary
Gemmy Cheung Professor
gemmy.cheung.c.m@singhealth.com.sg
+6563224500
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-10-18
Estimated Completion Date: 2029-07-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 1500
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Singapore National Eye Centre
Collaborators: Singapore Health Services