PACTR202310751607000RecruitingUnknown
Effectiveness of a short message reminder on compliance to follow up after cataract surgery in an outreach setting
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Unknown
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Principal investigator
- Enrollment
- 126
Study Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 19 Year(s) to 44 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •1. Patients that are 18 years and older who present to the Hospital and diagnosed to have operable cataract.
- •2. Patients or a member of the household that have access to a cell phone capable of receiving SMS text messages.
- •3. Patients with no formal education but can be assisted by a literate spouse, family member, or other person.
- •4. Consent to participate to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1. Patients with cataract and with no perception of light preoperatively.
- •2. Patients with traumatic cataract or any ocular comorbidity such as glaucoma, corneal opacity.
- •3. Patients that developed major post-operative complication(s) that may need adjustment in follow up visit will be excluded from the study.
- •4. Severely debilitated patients, psychotic or deaf and dumb persons with cataract will be excluded from the study.
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