๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-03-25

Age-Related Macular Degeneration Benchmark Imaging Dataset (ABID) (NCT06924021)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison

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

1000 participants from up to 25 international locations who are at least 50 years old with either healthy eyes or a diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) will be consented to provide images of their eyes for a new dataset. This dataset is an important step in developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based screening tool for AMD.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Bergstrom Eye Research LLC โ€” Fargo, North Dakota

Age range: 50 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Retinal Imaging (OTHER)

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

Instant Checklist

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

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (14 Sites)

  • Bergstrom Eye Research LLC โ€” Fargo, North Dakota
  • Erie Retina Research โ€” Erie, Pennsylvania
  • Retina Foundation of the Southwest โ€” Dallas, Texas
  • Valley Retina Institute โ€” McAllen, Texas
  • Retina Consultants of Texas (Houston) โ€” The Woodlands, Texas
  • University of Utah - John A. Moran Eye Center โ€” Salt Lake City, Utah
  • University Station Eye Care Clinic โ€” Madison, Wisconsin
  • Charles Research Center โ€” Buenos Aires,
  • Adelaide Eye and Retina Centre โ€” Adelaide,
  • Centre Hospialier Intercommunal de Paradis (Centre Monticelli Paradis) โ€” Marseille,
  • University of Bonn - Department of Ophthalmology โ€” Bonn,
  • Sankara Nethralaya, Medical Research Foundation โ€” Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Aravind Eye Hospital โ€” Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Aga Khan University โ€” Karachi,

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (608) 262-1334

Email: wrc.support@wisc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

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.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  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.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—