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Barriers in glaucoma medication adherence for children in South India

Caregiver reported barriers to medication adherence, follow up and access to eye care centers in pediatric patients visiting the glaucoma clinic of a tertiary eye hospital in South India.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050763
Enrollment
207
Registered
2023-03-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H40-H42- Glaucoma

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Akshay Sanjay Wagh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Caregivers of less than 18 years Children on anti-glaucoma medications for primary glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, secondary raised IOP due to any pathology

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children of caregivers with special needs, developmental delay, and other systemic illnesses. 2. Caregivers who are themselves on treatment with anti-glaucoma drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To analyze the main reasons for non-Adherence to medication, follow up and access to eye care among the Caregivers of Paediatric patients visiting glaucoma services.Timepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To understand the reason behind missed or delayed follow-ups and access to the eye care facility.Timepoint: One year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Akshay Sanjay Wagh

Aravind Eye Hospital

swati.dr@aravind.org8489810704

Outcome results

None listed

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