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Study of Photobiomodulation to Treat Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (LIGHTSITE III)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04065490

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Official title

A Double-Masked, Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Parallel Group, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Photobiomodulation (PBM) in Subjects With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) (LIGHTSITE III)

Brief summary

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This LIGHTSITE III study is a double-masked, sham-controlled, parallel design, prospective multi-site study for the use of PBM as a treatment for visual impairment in subjects with dry AMD. Alcon Research, LLC, acquired LumiThera in September 2025.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04065490
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
LumiThera, Inc.
Industry
Enrollment
100 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
50 Years and older
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
Sep 23, 2019 (Actual)
Primary completion
Jan 24, 2023 (Actual)
Completion
Nov 1, 2024 (Actual)
Last update posted
Oct 8, 2026

2019 – 2024

United States locations

U.S. sites
10
U.S. states
9
U.S. cities
10
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group Beverly Hills California 90211 —
Stanford University Palo Alto California 94303 —
Florida Eye Clinic Altamonte Springs Florida 32701 —
Cumberland Valley Retina Consultants Hagerstown Maryland 21749 —
Mid Atlantic Retina Cherry Hill New Jersey 19107 —
New York Ear and Eye Infirmary New York New York 10003-4284 —
Duke Eye Center Durham North Carolina 27705 —
Cumberland Valley Retina Consultants Chambersburg Pennsylvania 17201 —
Gulf Coast Eye Institute McAllen Texas 78503 —
Retina Center Northwest Silverdale Washington 98383 —

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