Status:
UNKNOWN
Tailored Messages to Increase Eye Examination Behavior
Lead Sponsor:
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Conditions:
Eye Disease
Eye Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this project is to test two different types of health messages, one that is developed for a specific group (targeted) and the other that is more personalized to individuals (tailored), ...
Detailed Description
Studies have shown that people are not getting their eyes examined on a regular basis, even though dilated eye exams can detect eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy early, before signif...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- African-American
- 65 years of age or older
- no dilated fundus exam in past 2 years
Exclusion
- appointment for dilated fundus exam scheduled
- no access to phone
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
330 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00649766
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
April 1 2008
Active Locations (1)
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University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201