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A clinical study to compare effectiveness of remote screening model with standard screening method for Diabetic Retinopathy ?

A prospective comparative clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening model by remote image reading and reference standard screening in detecting diabetic retinopathy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008832
Enrollment
238
Registered
2017-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: VISUHEALTH® (Remote Retina Wellness Solution for Blindness Prevention): Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) Screening by reference standard means the following tests were performed
Visual acuity test, slit lamp biomicroscopy, In-Direct (dilated) fundoscopy and Interpretation by the Investigator. DR Screening by remote image reading means undilated retinal fundus photography by

Sponsors

Carl Zeiss India Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All subjects (either eye OD/OS) must fulfil all of the following criteria 1. Male or female subjects, 18 years of age or older with known history of diabetes mellitus 2. Subjects with or without known diagnosis of DR of any grade 3. Subject with cataract grade 4. Subjects with a level of understanding and willingness to fully comply with study procedures scheduled by the study site

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of angle closure glaucoma in either eye 2. Presence of extensive cataract (>= grade N03) in the designated eye for fundus photography 3. Unable to understand and follow the instructions on study procedures 4. Unfit for undergoing study procedures in view of the Investigator 5. Any active infection of anterior or posterior segments

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To evaluate the effectiveness of DR screening model by remote image reading in detecting DR and sight threatening DR changes during screening processTimepoint: Not applicable

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison between DR screening by reference standard and DR screening model by remote image reading for level of agreement in interpretation of the diabetic retinopathy findings during screeningTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T C Ganesh Babu

Carl Zeiss India

ganesh.babu@zeiss.com080-43438124

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026