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What has been your impression of the clinical outcomes for photobiomodulation for dry AMD?

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Ophthalmology · UC Irvine School of Medicine

I’m not impressed by a 2.4-letter improvement over placebo after 27 treatments. It sounds like noise and can be compared to a drop of preservative-free artificial tears. It’s not like we have tons of clinic availability to spend our time on such trivial improvements. We need a better assay to find t...

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Ophthalmology · The New York Eye And Ear Infirmary

Overall, very positive! Patients notice small but significant improvements in their visual function. Seems to reverse some loss due to GA.

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