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Enhanced patient counselling and enhanced SMS reminder messages to improve access to community-based eye care services in Meru, Kenya

Enhanced patient counselling and enhanced SMS reminder messages to improve access to community-based eye care services in Meru, Kenya: an individual-level, two-arm, superiority randomized controlled trial within an adaptive platform trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN11329596
Enrollment
15
Registered
2024-02-02
Start date
2024-02-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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

Conditions

Undifferentiated eye problems identified by community-based screeners using the Peek Vision screening app Eye Diseases

Interventions

This trial is part of an adaptive platform that forms the testing element of a broader continuous improvement model called ‘IM-SEEN’ (IMprovement Studies for Equitable and Evidence-based iNnovation).

Sponsors

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults (>18 years) screened by the Vision Impact Project in Meru, Kenya and referred to a local treatment outreach clinic to receive further eye care

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not eligible for local screening programme and outside of target population characteristics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of people attending the triage clinic on their appointed date among adults aged 18-44 years old, measured using attendance data collected by staff when people check in for the duration of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of people attending the triage clinic on their appointed date across the entire population, measured using attendance data collected by staff when people check in for the duration of the study

Countries

Kenya

Contacts

Public ContactLuke Allen
luke.allen@lshtm.ac.uk+44 (0)20 7636 8636

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026