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To find out dry eye among medical students

Prevalence of dry eye among medical students

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015736
Enrollment
315
Registered
2018-09-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Aberame AR
Lead Sponsor
Dr Chandni Gupta
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medical student who is willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: medical student who is not willing to participate in the study and have ocular disease or infective conjunctivitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The students were asked to fill OSDI questionnaire additionally, the possible risk factors such as gender, contact lens use, use of any specific medication, spectacle and exposure to air conditioner and hours spent on phones/laptop were studied. Timepoint: Occurs to any age, gender and year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The students were asked to fill OSDI questionnaire additionally, the possible risk factors such as gender, contact lens use, use of any specific medication, spectacle and exposure to air conditioner and hours spent on phones/laptop were studied.Timepoint: Occurs to any age,gender and year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAberame AR

Kasturba Medical College Manipal

sulatha.bhandary@manipal.edu9591222552

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026