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International Study of the SING IMT™ Prosthesis in Pseudophakic patiEnts With Stable Moderate to Profound Bilateral Central vIsion Impairment Due to adVancEd AMD / PERSPECTIVE Study

Prospective, MulticEnter, Randomized, International Study of the SING IMT™ Prosthesis in Pseudophakic patiEnts With Stable Moderate to Profound Bilateral Central vIsion Impairment Due to adVancEd AMD / PERSPECTIVE Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to expand the CE mark IFU of the SING IMT™ to pseudophakic (patients with an intraocular lents) patients with late stage of AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration) and bilateral central vision impairment. This randomized, international, multicenter study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the device in this patient group. Findings will support regulatory submissions, clinical decision-making, and potential label expansion.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
44 (estimated)
First submitted
19 Aug 2025
Start date
Sept 2025
Primary completion date
Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
VisionCare, Inc.
NCT number
NCT07164378

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 44
  • From Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, Dec 2026
  • 12 sites in 3 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Known sensitivity to post-operative medications.
  • Administration of any investigational product within 30 days prior to enrolment or planned participation in another clinical investigation during this study.

Other illness

  • Bilateral Ocular Conditions (affecting both eyes):
  • Retinal vascular diseases.
  • History of retinal detachment.
  • Patient predisposing to eye rubbing
    • Surgical Eye Conditions:
  • Any history or current ocular or intraocular inflammation, infection, or edema, including but not limited to: - Uveitis, iritis, keratitis, keratouveitis, microbial keratoconjunctivitis.
  • Iris abnormalities, including but not limited to: Transillumination defects (e.g., pigment dispersion syndrome), aniridia, iris neovascularization.
  • Optic Nerve Disease
    • Systemic or Other General Conditions:
  • A history of steroid-induced IOP elevation uncontrolled, glaucoma, or preoperative IOP \>22 mmHg.
  • Significant communication impairment or severe neurological disorders.
  • Any condition or situation that, in the opinion of the investigator, may:
    • Put the subject at significant risk,
    • Confound the clinical investigation results, or
    • Interfere significantly with the subject's participation in the study.

Other

  • Evidence of active choroidal neovascularization (CNV), or treatment for CNV within the past six (6) months.
  • Diabetic retinopathy.
  • Retinitis pigmentosa.
  • Intraocular tumor.
  • Corneal Stromal or Endothelial Dystrophies (for example corneal guttata)Corneal guttata.
  • Narrow angle (i.e., \< Schaffer grade 2).
  • Axial length \<21 mm or \>26 mm.
  • Plate haptic shape IOL implanted.
  • Vitrectomized eye.
  • Zonular weakness, instability, presence of pseudoexfoliation.
  • Any IOL already implanted in the sulcus.
  • Presence of toric or multifocal IOL types.
  • Individuals under legal care (e.g., incarcerated patients or those under legal guardianship) who are unable to understand and provide informed consent.

Who the study is looking for

  • Be 55 years of age or older;
  • Subjects with late-stage AMD; Have retinal findings of geographic atrophy or disciform scar with foveal involvement in both eyes;
  • Had cataract surgery (with IOL implantation in both eyes) at least 6 months prior to enrollment;
  • BCDVA no better than 20/80 and no worse than 20/800 in both eyes.
  • Have adequate peripheral vision in the eye not scheduled for surgery, assessed by observation of ambulation.
  • Achieve using the ETS, at least 2-lines (10 or more letters) improvement in distance on the ETDRS chart in the eye scheduled for surgery.
  • Have an Anterior chambre depth (ACD) of at least 2.5 mm, measured from endothelium, in both eyes.
  • Have an ECD of at least 1600 cells per square mm in both eyes.
  • Be willing to participate in a postoperative training program for the use of the SING IMT™ implant.
  • Review and sign the IEC approved Informed Consent Form (ICF) prior to any clinical investigation-related procedures being performed.
  • Patient is registered with the national social security or equivalent in the country where consent is signed
  • A woman is eligible to participate if she is not pregnant, not breastfeeding, and at least one of the following conditions applies:
    • 13, Not a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP): A WOCBP who agrees to follow contraceptive guidance starting with the screening visit and through to the end of the study

Age in the registry: 55 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (12)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Asklepios Augenklinik Nord-Heidberg
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HamburgGermanyRecruiting
Augenklinik Sulzbach
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SulzbachGermanyRecruiting
MVZ Augenklinik Petrisberg GmbH
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TrierGermanyRecruiting
Augenklinik und Poliklinik des Universitätsklinikums
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WürzburgGermanyRecruiting
Centre d'Ophtalmologie Paradis-Monticelli
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MarseilleFranceRecruiting
Hélios Ophtalmologie
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Saint-Jean-de-LuzFranceRecruiting
CHU de Strasbourg
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StrasbourgFranceRecruiting
Ospedale Generale Regionale "F. Miulli"
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BariItalyRecruiting
IRCCS Humanitas
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BergamoItalyRecruiting
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Ferrara
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FerraraItalyRecruiting
Presidio Ospedaliero Palagi
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FlorenceItalyRecruiting
Policlinico Universitario Fondazione Agostino Gemelli
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RomaItalyRecruiting

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