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There is a wide capacity for clinical research in India. We have a large, diverse population, large urban hospitals and well-trained specialists. However, for multiple reasons, this capacity is not fully exploited.
One challenge is that only a limited number of centers are formally equipped to conduct clinical trials in ophthalmology. The government of India mandates that centers doing research must be preregistered in the Clinical Trials Registry and undergo the approval of