by Dr. Diana Driscoll, Optometrist | Jan 31, 2021 | Clinical Trial: Status: Completed
June 2012- Optometry’s Meeting Clinicaltrials.org NCT#01356134 This study included co-authors Dr. Clair Francomano and Diana Driscoll, OD and involved the evaluation of 60 fundus images of patients with EDS/POTS or multiple sclerosis, as compared to age-matched...
by Dr. Diana Driscoll, Optometrist | Jan 31, 2021 | Clinical Trial: Status: Completed
Clinicaltrials.org NCT#01367977 Preliminary results of this study revealed abnormally fast growth of head circumferences (as opposed to the lengths and weights) in babies who were later diagnosed with EDS (“Ehlers-Danlos syndrome”) / POTS (“Postural Orthostatic...
by Dr. Diana Driscoll, Optometrist | Jan 31, 2021 | Clinical Trial: Status: Completed
An in-house study of inflammatory cytokines in EDS / POTS / Dysautonomia patients revealed the involvement of inflammation in many of these patients, dramatically altering the approach to evaluation and treatment.
by Dr. Diana Driscoll, Optometrist | Jan 31, 2021 | Clinical Trial: Status: Completed
An in-house study of six patients with EDS / POTS / Dysautonomia and vascular fibrosis run to find out if abnormal lipo(a) was the cause of their vascular abnormalities. Normal levels were found, so research quickly moved in other directions.
by Dr. Diana Driscoll, Optometrist | Jan 31, 2021 | Clinical Trial: Status: Completed
An in-house study of 21 patients with EDS / POTS / Dysautonomia, studying the potential involvement of IIH (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension) or IIHWOP (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Without Papilledema), and the effect of acetazolamide (Diamox) on...