fMRI and IVCM Cornea Microscopy of CXL in Keratoconus

NCT04439552 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-12-19

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Summary

Evaluation of neuroplasticity of pain pathways and corneal afferent nerve regeneration following corneal crosslinking (CXL) in keratoconus patients using fMRI and corneal In Vivo Confocal Microscopy (IVCM).

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Pain, Chronic
  • Pain, Acute
  • Surgical Injury
  • Surgical Wound
  • Cornea Injury
  • Cornea
  • Keratoconus

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Eric A Moulton, OD PhD · Boston Children's Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-04
Primary Completion
2027-08-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • United States

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