Health Condition 1: H36- Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: Questionnaire based survey: NIL
Sponsors
Nil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Adults ( >18 years) visiting Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry. 2.Patients willing to give consent. Participants will be equally divided into four groups : 1)Group 1 (one) People with no diabetes mellitus in self or close relation (Spouse/Parent/Sibling/Offspring). 2)Group 2 (two) will include people with diabetes mellitus but without diabetic retinopathy. 3)Group 3 (three) will include people with newly diagnosed diabetic retinopathy on first visit. •3A â?? Mild/Moderate/Severe NPDR â?? do not need treatment •3B - PDR/CSME/TRD/VH â?? need treatment 4)Group 4 (four) will include people with diabetic retinopathy on treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Severe co-morbid conditions. • Current participation in any other study. • Patients with psychiatric disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To generate information on awareness of diabetic retinopathy in different segments of populationTimepoint: At interview | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess if people with diabetic retinopathy have better awareness than those without.Timepoint: At interview | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Manavi D Sindal
Aravind Eye Hospital
Outcome results
None listed