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Awareness about Refractive Error and Spectacle Use Among Parents of Children Presenting to Tertiary Eye Care Hospital

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Refractive Error and Spectacle Use Among Parents of Children Presenting to Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in South India-A Questionnaire Based Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/051082
Enrollment
384
Registered
2023-03-27
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

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Vanitha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Parents of children with refractive error. 2)Parents of children of age group 4 to 18 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Parents who participated in the study during their first visit, who have now come for review. 2)Parents of children with any pre-existing ocular pathology such as retinal diseases, glaucoma, etc., 3)Parents of children with history of ocular trauma 4)Parents of children with previous ocular surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Find out about the knowledge, attitude, and practice of parents towards refractive error and spectacle useTimepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To create awareness about refractive error and spectacle use among parentsTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vanitha

Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry

jayagayathri.dr@aravind.org9843942425

Outcome results

None listed

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