๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-07-08

A Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of NT-501 With MHFM (NCT06397131)

A Multicenter Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of NT-501 Utilizing the Medica Membrane in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Neurotech Pharmaceuticals

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study is to determine the long-term levels of CNTF, and the clinical safety and efficacy of the NT-501 implants with the Medica Hollow Fiber Membrane (MHFM) in participants with macular telangiectasia type 2.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Bay Area Retina Associates, A Medical Group โ€” Walnut Creek, California

Age range: 21 Years to 80 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • Bay Area Retina Associates, A Medical Group โ€” Walnut Creek, California
  • Foundation for Vision Research โ€” Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Retina Consultants of Texas โ€” Bellaire, Texas

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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