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Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00345176

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Official title

Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2): A Multi-center, Randomized Trial of Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Docosahexaenoic Acid [DHA] and Eicosapentaenoic Acid [EPA]) in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00345176
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
National Eye Institute (NEI)
NIH
Enrollment
4,203 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • DHA/EPA Dietary Supplement
  • Lutein/zeaxanthin Dietary Supplement
  • Lutein/zeaxanthin and DHA/EPA Drug

Dietary Supplement · Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
50 Years to 85 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 2006
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2012
Completion
Sep 30, 2012
Last update posted
May 4, 2015

2006 – 2012

United States locations

U.S. sites
91
U.S. states
30
U.S. cities
75
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294
Jones Eye Institute - UAMS Little Rock Arkansas 72205
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group Beverly Hills California 90211
Shiley Eye Center - UCSD La Jolla California 92093
Loma Linda University Loma Linda California 92354
Doheny Eye Institute Los Angeles California 90033
Jules Stein Eye Institute Los Angeles California 90095
VA Northern California Health Care System Martinez California 94553
Southern California Desert Retina Consultants, MC Palm Springs California 92262
University of California, Davis Sacramento California 95817
West Coast Retina Medical Group, Inc San Francisco California 94107
Pacific Eye Associates San Francisco California 94115
Colorado Retina Associates Denver Colorado 80218
Eldorado Retina Associates, PC Louisville Colorado 80027
Yale University Eye Center New Haven Connecticut 06510
Retina Group of Florida Fort Lauderdale Florida 33334
University of Florida Jacksonville Florida 32209
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami Florida 33136
Sarasota Retina Institute Sarasota Florida 34239
Center for Retina and Macular Disease Winter Haven Florida 33880
Emory University Eye Center Atlanta Georgia 30322
Georgia Retina, PC Decatur Georgia 30030
Northwestern University Chicago Illinois 60611
The University of Illinois Chicago Illinois 60612
NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenview Illinois 60026
Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Illinois 60426
University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa 52242
Retina Associates of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 40509
Paducah Retinal Center Paducah Kentucky 42001
Elman Retina Group Baltimore Maryland 21237
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland 21287
National Eye Institute Bethesda Maryland 20892
The Retina Group of Washington Chevy Chase Maryland 20815
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston Massachusetts 02114
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston Boston Massachusetts 02114
Kresge Eye Institute Detroit Michigan 48201
Henry Ford Health System - Eye Care Services Detroit Michigan 48202
Vision Research Foundation Grand Rapids Michigan 49546
Vision Research Foundation Royal Oak Michigan 48073
Vision Research Foundation Traverse City Michigan 49686
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905
University Health Care - Mason Eye Institute Columbia Missouri 65212
Eye Foundation of Kansas City Kansas City Missouri 64108
Mid-America Retina Consultants, PA Kansas City Missouri 64111
The Retina Institute St Louis Missouri 63110
Washington University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri 63110
Delaware Valley Retina Associates Lawrenceville New Jersey 08648
UMDNJ Newark New Jersey 07103
Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island Lynbrook New York 11563
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York New York 10003
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital New York New York 10021
University of Rochester Eye Institute Rochester New York 14642
Retina Consultants, PLLC Slingerlands New York 12159
The Research Foundation of SUNY/Stony Brook Stony Brook New York 11794
Western Carolina Retinal Associates Asheville North Carolina 28803
UNC Department of Ophthalmology Chapel Hill North Carolina 27599
Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates Charlotte North Carolina 28210
Duke University Durham North Carolina 27710
Wake Forest University Eye Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio 44106
Retina Associates of Cleveland Cleveland Ohio 44122
Ohio State University Columbus Ohio 43210
Retina Associates of Cleveland Middleburg Heights Ohio 44130
Retina Associates of Cleveland Youngstown Ohio 44505
Dean McGee Eye Institute Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73104
Devers Eye Institute Portland Oregon 97210
Retina Northwest, PC Portland Oregon 97210
Pennsylvania Retina Specialists, PC Camp Hill Pennsylvania 17011
Penn State M.S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania 17033
Scheie Eye Institute Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Wills Eye Hospital/Mid Atlantic Retina Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107
Retina Vitreous Consultants Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
Palmetto Retina Center Columbia South Carolina 29204
Carolina Retina Center Columbia South Carolina 29223
Southeastern Retina Associates, PC Knoxville Tennessee 37909
University of Tennessee Memphis Tennessee 38163
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Nashville Tennessee 37232
Texas Retina Associates Arlington Texas 76012
Texas Retina Associates Dallas Texas 75231
UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas 75390
Baylor College of Medicine Houston Texas 77030
Retina Consultants of Houston Houston Texas 77030
Texas Retina Associates Lubbock Texas 79424
Scott and White Memorial Hospital Temple Texas 76508
John Moran Eye Center Salt Lake City Utah 84132
Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington Vermont 05401
The Retina Group of Washington Fairfax Virginia 22031
Retina Center Northwest Silverdale Washington 98383
University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin 53705
The Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226

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