Status:

COMPLETED

Village-Integrated Eye Worker Trial II - Pilot

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

Seva Foundation

Bharatpur Eye Hospital

Conditions:

Cataract

Glaucoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The vast majority of blindness is avoidable. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80% of cases of visual impairment could be prevented or reversed with early diagnosis and treatment. The...

Detailed Description

Specific Aim 1: to determine whether screening leads to increased visual acuity compared to the cataract camp approach. Specific Aim 2: to determine whether a community health volunteer program incre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria(community-level):
  • Wards in the Chitwan and Nawalparasi districts that participated in the VIEW trial and have not received a cataract camp in the past 6 months.
  • Inclusion Criteria (individual-level):
  • Individuals aged 50 and older will be eligible to participate in the screening program, cataract camp programs, and the FCHV program

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 31 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    16075 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03278587

    Start Date

    May 31 2018

    End Date

    March 1 2020

    Last Update

    December 19 2022

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    Bharatpur Eye Hospital

    Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal