Clinical trials · San Francisco, CA
Amblyopia clinical trials in San Francisco
We’re tracking 4 recruiting amblyopia studies with a site in or near San Francisco — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near San Francisco
- NCT06524882RecruitingPhase 3
Special glasses for lazy eye in children 8 to 12 years old
This trial tests if special movies or games viewed through a headset can improve vision in children with lazy eye (amblyopia). It compares these treatments to wearing glasses alone.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 8–12 - NCT04378790RecruitingPhase 3
Patch one eye by itself or together with glasses
This study tests whether children with amblyopia (lazy eye) should start patching one eye after glasses first, or start patching at the same time as glasses. The goal is to find the best approach to improve vision.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 3–13 - NCT06380517RecruitingPhase 3
Headset therapy vs patching for lazy eye in children
This study tests a new way to treat lazy eye (amblyopia) in 4 to 7 year olds using special shows watched through a headset (dichoptic therapy). It compares this to the standard treatment of wearing a patch over the stronger eye. The goal is to see if the headset therapy works as well or better than patching.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 4–7 - NCT06429280Recruiting
Lazy Eye Treatment Registry for Luminopia Users
This registry collects information from people with lazy eye who have used Luminopia treatment for at least 12 weeks. It helps researchers learn more about how the treatment works in real life.
San Ramon, CaliforniaAges Any age
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Where these studies are running near San Francisco
Institutions with a site for the recruiting amblyopia studies listed above.
- Stanford University · 3 studies
- Univ. of California- Berkeley · 3 studies
- University of California, San Francisco · 3 studies
- UCSF Benioff Children's Physicians
What taking part in a amblyopia study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting amblyopia studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there amblyopia clinical trials near San Francisco?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting amblyopia studies with a site near San Francisco, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a amblyopia study near San Francisco?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in San Francisco to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near San Francisco, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a amblyopia trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New amblyopia studies open near San Francisco regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.