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Barriers to treatment of cataract in rural patients

Prevalence of cataract its risk factors and barriers of cataract surgery among older population in tertiary care centre of vidarbh region - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/081299
Enrollment
250
Registered
2025-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H259- Unspecified age-related cataract

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NA Control Intervention1: NIL: NA

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients coming from Vidarbh region. Aged 50 or above Having Unilateral or Bilateral Cataract Male / Female Patients who gave consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients below 50 years of age. Not residents of vidarbh region . Debilitated or terminally ill, who were currently suffering from any acute eye infections. Those who have pseudophakia, aphakia, evisceration or enucleation in both eyes. Patients who didn’t give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall prevalence of cataract in the present study will be assessed. Association of risk factors like advancing age, systemic comorbidities, tobacco and alcohol usage, previous eye injuries, sunlight exposure with the prevalence of cataract will be assessedTimepoint: Assessment will be done at the end of 12 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pravin Tidake

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

drpravinktidake75@gmail.com7887476011

Outcome results

None listed

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