Community Glaucoma Screening Follow-up

The purpose of this study is to determine if one of three interventions improves follow-up rates for screening exam participants who are instructed to have a definitive eye exam.

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Key information

Conditions

Glaucoma Eye Diseases Ocular Hypertension

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

To determine if one of three interventions: vouchers, telephone calls, and personal contacts, improves follow-up rates for screening exam participants who are instructed to have a definitive eye exam.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

All who had an eye screening exam.

Exclusion criteria

None

Treatment and study plan

Voucher

Other

Vouchers given to reimburse transportation

Telephone Call

Other

Telephone reminder calls

Contact

Other

Contact at senior center to encourage follow up

Primary outcomes

Definitive follow-up eye exam

Time frame: 3 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Wills Eye

Other

Collaborators

Temple University

Registry information

Official study title

Community Glaucoma Screenings: Assessment of Interventions to Improve Follow-up

Important dates

Study start: 2002
Primary completion: 2002
Study completion: 2002
First posted: Aug 11, 2009
Registry last updated: Nov 29, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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