Diabetic Macular Edema Near Infrared Treatment Trial
Study Title
Near Infrared Light (NIR) Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema: A Pilot Study
Enrollment Status
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with the Light Emitting Diode (LED) can improve visual acuity in individuals with Diabetic Macular Edema, and if LED might be used as a treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema.
Near Infra red light (647 nm) has been shown to be most beneficial to cell health growth and regeneration.
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 21 years old and older
Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Inclusion Criteria
- Subject has the diagnosis of Diabetic Macular Edema.
- Aged 21 or older.
- Relatively good general medical health.
Contact Information
Dr. Richard Rosen, Retina Vitreous Specialist
Katy Tai, Research Manager
ktai@nyee.edu or 212-979-4251
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