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Effectiveness of smartphone ophthalmoscopy in teaching funduscopy

Objective comparison of smartphone ophthalmoscopy vs conventional direct ophthalmoscopy as a tool in teaching funduscopy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100054018
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-06
Start date
2020-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-07

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

Conditions

funduscopy

Interventions

Group A:teaching funduscopy using direct ophthalmoscope firstly and then smartphone ophthalmoscope
Group B:teaching funduscopy using smartphone ophthalmoscope firstly and then direct ophthalmoscope

Sponsors

Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 23 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Final-year medical students in Shantou International Eye Center from October 2020 to November 2021 who have attained the ophthalmology theoretical lectures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students with prior experience of funduscopy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
score of funduscopy;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Subjective feedbacks on ophthalmoscope;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHaoyu Chen

Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong

drchenhaoyu@gmail.com+86 18023269160

Outcome results

None listed

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