Recruiting

Biomarkers

Sponsor:

InnSight Technology, Inc.

Code:

NCT07887425

Conditions

Ocular Trauma

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Tear fluid collection with mass spec analysis.

Study Details

Brief summary:

Tear fluid will be collected from patients diagnosed with ocular trauma at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to evaluate biomarkers.

Conditions

Ocular Trauma

Study ID

NCT07887425

Start date

Nov, 2026

Status verified date

Oct, 2026

Completion date

Nov, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Nov, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Diagnosis of visually significant cataract and scheduled for routine cataract surgery at UPMC with a clear corneal incision or
  • scheduled for clinical repair of a full-thickness corneal laceration.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior history of full-thickness corneal laceration from trauma or from a surgical procedure
  • Current diagnosis of glaucoma or use of ocular hypotensive drops or oral aqueous suppressants.
  • Actively being treated for the diagnosis of dry eyes with a topical drop other than artificial tears.
  • Actively taking oral or topical supplementation of Vitamin C.
  • Scheduled for additional eye surgeries, combined with the routine cataract surgery.
  • Surgical plan that would include incisions in the clear for cataract extraction.
  • Inability to provide informed consent due to suspected head trauma, altered mental status, or other factors impairing decision-making capacity.

Study Design

Enrollment

40 participants

Anticipated

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Diagnostic

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Patients with ocular trauma

Interventions

Tear fluid collection with mass spec analysis.

Tear fluid collection with mass spec analysis.

Primary outcome measure

  • Primary Outcome - Ascorbic Acid [ Time Frame: One year. ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Locations

UPMC Vision Insititute - Mercy Pavilion

Recruiting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15219

Contacts

More Information

Sponsor

InnSight Technology, Inc.

Last update posted

Oct 21, 2026

Last verified

Oct, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-10-22. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by InnSight Technology, Inc. on 2026-10-21. Recruitment status is synced daily from ClinicalTrials.gov and may not reflect the sponsor's current status. Confirm during your call.