Five-year Incidence of Age-related Macular Degeneration in the Central Region of Portugal

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

5996 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-07-31

Study Completion Date

2017-10-31

Brief Summary

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To assess the five-year incidence of AMD in a population from the central region of Portugal, previously phenotypically characterized.

Detailed Description

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Subjects who participated in the Epidemiologic Coimbra Eye Study (NCT01298674) between 2009 and 2013 will attend a single visit, after giving informed consent.

Conditions

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Keywords

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Age- Related Macular Degeneration; Diabetic Retinopathy; Glaucoma; Cataract

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects who participated in the Epidemiologic Coimbra Eye Study (NCT01298674) and that were phenotyped;
* Subjects capable of understanding the information about the study and to give their informed consent to enter the study;
* Subjects willing and able to comply with the study procedures.

Exclusion Criteria

\- Not applicable

Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Rufino Silva, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image

Locations

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AIBILI/CEC - Centro Ensaios Clínicos

Coimbra, , Portugal

Site Status

Countries

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Portugal

References

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Barreto P, Farinha C, Coimbra R, Cachulo ML, Melo JB, Lechanteur Y, Hoyng CB, Cunha-Vaz J, Silva R. Interaction between genetics and the adherence to the Mediterranean diet: the risk for age-related macular degeneration. Coimbra Eye Study Report 8. Eye Vis (Lond). 2023 Aug 14;10(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s40662-023-00355-0.

Reference Type DERIVED

PMID: 37580831 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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AMDIncidence-CPT

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

4C-2016-09

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id