To assess functional components of vision such as peripheral field of vision, contrast sensitivity, visual acuity in patients of glaucoma who also drive but are not drivers by profession.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H40- Glaucoma
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/059228
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Age more than 40 and less than 70 years, either gender.
Non-professional drivers with a valid driving licence who have been driving for atleast 1 year.
Best corrected visual acuity >6/12.
Patients of moderate to severe glaucoma (primary;secondary) (as per Hodapp-Anderson-Parrish classification).
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with other ocular diseases such as visually significant cataract, disorders affecting the retina, diseases that affect visual fields other than glaucoma.
Any cognitive impairment, neurological or musculoskeletal disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess driving safety in moderate to severe glaucoma patients who are non-professional drivers using a driving habits questionnaireTimepoint: In a period of 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To corelate visual functions like visual acuity, visual fields and contrast sensitivity with structure (OCT-RNFL)Timepoint: In a period of 12 months