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Work related eye risk and steps to prevent among farmers in south India

Evaluation of occupational ocular hazards and preventive strategies among farmers in Southern India

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039402
Enrollment
300
Registered
2022-01-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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

Optometry council of India and Essilor vision Foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Farmers involved in agriculture (paddy and aracanut) for a minimum of 2 years 2. Age: >= 20 Years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Part time work as farming with less than 10 hours of farming in a week 2. Migration to more than 15 places in their lifetime

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Prevalence of visual impairment and ocular disease among farmers 2. Protective eye wear and its types required for the farming communityTimepoint: at the time of screening—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Compliance to spectacle or protective eyewearTimepoint: 4 weeks after spectacle delivery—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKrithica S

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

krithica.s@manipal.edu08861330980

Outcome results

None listed

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