The contractor participates as the Reading Center in a controlled clinical trial to evaluate early vitrectomy in diabetic retinopathy. The Reading Center is responsible for the development of grading systems for fundus and iris photographs, and conducts independent gradings of all photographs taken on study patients. Photographs are utilized to establish patient eligibility and evaluate treatment effects.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01EY052148-014
Application #
3643734
Study Section
Project Start
1975-06-26
Project End
1987-06-30
Budget Start
1984-12-31
Budget End
1986-12-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1985
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Wisconsin Madison
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
161202122
City
Madison
State
WI
Country
United States
Zip Code
53715