Presbyopia Eye Diseases
Conditions
Sponsors
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Bilateral presbyopia (6 months and intend to continue living there for the next 2 years 4. Provide informed consent and agreement to be randomly allocated to one of the two study arms
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Presbyopia and owns near vision glasses (met need or partially met need) 2. Pinhole distance VA of worse than 6/12 in the better eye 3. Current illness or incapacity preventing the individual from working 4. Inability to communicate 5. Any occupation with formal guidance requiring safety glasses for near work 6. Another member of the household has already been enrolled on the trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Household consumption measured using an adapted version of the Kenya Life Panel Survey-round 4 (KLPS-4) at baseline, 1 year and 2 years 2. Vision-related quality of life measured using the WHO/VFQ20 Questionnaire at baseline, 1 year and 2 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Employment status and characteristics measured using an adapted version of the Kenya Life Panel Survey-round 4 (KLPS-4) at baseline, 1 year and 2 years 2. Self-reported productivity (presenteeism and absenteeism) measured using an adapted version of the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire (WPAI - SHP) at baseline, 1 year and 2 years 3. Self-reported income sufficiency measured using an adapted version of the 2019 Gambia National Eye Health Survey at baseline, 1 year and 2 years 4. Self-reported individual income measured using an adapted version of the Kenya Life Panel Survey-round 4 (KLPS-4) at baseline, 1 year and 2 years 5. Health-related quality of life measured using the EQ5D with vision bolt-on question at baseline, 1 year and 2 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDeepak;Malebogo Bhagat;Tlhajoane
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Outcome results
None listed