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Glaucoma disease in primary care

Glaucoma disease in primary care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00039578
Enrollment
400
Registered
2026-03-13
Start date
2025-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

H40.9

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with glaucoma are surveyed once using a questionnaire designed by the study investigators

Sponsors

Universität Witten/Herdecke
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of glaucoma, routine/follow-up visit to a selected ophthalmologist's office within a predefined period, (German) reading and writing skills with planned font/font size Arial 18

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Under 18 years of age, no diagnosis of glaucoma, insufficient (German) reading and writing skills, emergency appointment (suspected glaucoma attack)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A questionnaire designed by those responsible for the study is used to determine the target values for the level of patient education about glaucoma, the level of information transfer regarding the glaucoma diagnosis to the family doctor, and the level of follow-up treatment by the family doctor after diagnosis.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactEva Münster

Universität Witten/ Herdecke

Eva.Muenster@uni-wh.de+4923029267301

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026