Health Condition 1: E113- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the residents 50+ years of age living in the rural tribal region of Tapi district of Gujarat state will be included in the study. They should be the resident of that household for at least 3 months in a year and sharing meals from the same kitchen with the other members of the household.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Person resident in the area for less than 3 months, guests, people not able to communicate and cooperate with the survey staff. E.g. people with deafness, dementia and psychiatric illness. But these individuals will be examined, provided with treatments and referred accordingly to the secondary or tertiary level for their extra ocular ill health for further treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence and severity of diabetic retinopathy in diabetes mellitus patients. (full details will be updated once study will complete)Timepoint: at the end of study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge of Diabetic Retinopathy among Diabetes Mellitus patients. (full details will be updated once study will complete)Timepoint: at the end of study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVimal Prajapati
Tejas Eye Hospital, Divyajyoti Trust
Outcome results
None listed