Health Condition 1: H401- Open-angle glaucoma
Conditions
Sponsors
W K Kellogg Eye Centre, Michigan
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: as
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Newly diagnosed patients with glaucoma 2. Glaucoma patients with uncontrolled IOP 3. Glaucoma patients who are not on stable medications 4. Ocular hypertension (OHT) 5. Normal tension glaucoma 6. Secondary glaucomas like immediate post-surgical, steroid induced which might not need long term anti-glaucoma medications 7. History of intraocular surgery within the previous 3 months 8. People with cognitive decline – BCVA in the better eye less than 6/60, poor hearing requiring hearing aids 9. Illiterate patients 10. Pregnant / nursing mothers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To assess the change in mean adherence from baseline following regular text messages, audio-visual reminders using adherence monitors and counselling 2.To assess the proportion of participants with improved adherence from baseline following regular text messages, audio-visual reminders using adherence monitors and counselling Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the barriers for adherence based on a survey questionnaire 2. To assess the participant feedback regarding the three methods of intervention - regular text messages, audio-visual reminders using adherence monitors and counselling using a feedback form 3. To assess whether there is an incremental response in adherence when multiple methods are used sequentially 4. To assess the proportion of participants with =80% adherence Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSwati Upadhyaya
Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry
Outcome results
None listed