Community Glaucoma Screening Follow-up

Glaucoma Clinical Trial

Official title:

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

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00956865
• Other study ID #: 433
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: August 10, 2009
• Last updated: November 26, 2016
• Start date: September 2002
• Est. completion date: September 2002

Study information

• Verified date: November 2016
• Source: Wills Eye
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

Description:

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 100
• Est. completion date: September 2002
• Est. primary completion date: September 2002
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All who had an eye screening exam.

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver), Primary Purpose: Screening

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Glaucoma

Intervention

Other:
• Voucher
Vouchers given to reimburse transportation
• Telephone Call
Telephone reminder calls
• Contact
Contact at senior center to encourage follow up

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Wills Eye	Temple University

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Definitive follow-up eye exam		3 months	No