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Ophthalmic consultation in distance mode using video conferencing as a solution to non availability of ophthalmologist for rural population.

Tele-ophthalmology: A model for Eye Care Delivery System in Rural Areas of South Gujarat

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033325
Enrollment
500
Registered
2021-05-03
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

Health Condition 1: H578- Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Divyajyoti Trust
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who will undergo tele-consultation at Tejas Eye Hospital during 6 months period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who will refuse to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We will be able to assess and treat common ophthalmic conditions in rural areas where eye care facilities are not accessible.Timepoint: Outcomes will be assessed within 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Tele consultation will be helpful to diagnose severe vision threatening ophthalmic disease and prevent reversible blindness with early and prompt referral to hospital.Timepoint: In 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Uday Gajiwala

Divyajyoti Trust

drzalak5993@gmail.com7405589392

Outcome results

None listed

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