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Understanding the quality of life in glaucoma patients with the help of interviews

Exploring the quality of life in persons living with Glaucoma - A Qualitative Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047800
Enrollment
20
Registered
2022-11-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H401- Open-angle glaucoma Health Condition 2: H402- Primary angle-closure glaucoma

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Acchutha Eye care and Institute of Optometry Erode
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Eyes with glaucoma (All types of primary open-angle, chronic angle-closure ) Stage: Visual field loss involving at least two quadrants in the Humphery visual field analyser

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not willing participants Associated disease like cataract Below 30 years of age

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
This study aims to understand the day-to-day life of glaucoma patients through a qualitative study (interview guide). The data collected will be analysed using thematic analysis. Thematic Analysis (Luborsky MR 1994) will be done with the following steps: 1. Familiarize with the data 2. Coding or highlighting 3. Themes generation 4. Defining and renaming the themesTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Balasubramaniam C

Acchutha Eye care and Institute of Optometry, Erode

ssaranbala@gmail.com9940455322

Outcome results

None listed

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