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NCT04271709Active, not recruiting

Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-Up Study (NYC-SIGHT)

The Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-Up Study (NYC-SIGHT)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The investigators are conducting a 5-year prospective, 2:1 cluster-randomized controlled trial, funded by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which provides vision screenings to underserved New York City residents living in affordable housing buildings in Harlem and Washington Heights.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
749 (actual)
First submitted
13 Feb 2020
Start date
30 Sept 2019
Primary completion date
29 Sept 2029
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
NCT number
NCT04271709

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 749
  • From 30 Sept 2019 to the primary completion date, 29 Sept 2029
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Self-reported terminal illness with life expectancy less than 1 year
  • Inability to provide informed consent due to dementia or other reasons

Who the study is looking for

  • Individuals over age 40
  • Living independently in NYCHA housing building or attending DFTA Senior Center
  • Willing to answer COVID-19 symptom questions
  • Willing to consent for 2 vision screening visits at baseline and 12-month follow-up

Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Columbia University
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status

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