Screening for diabetic eye disease in general practices in Victoria

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Diabetes; Diabetic retinopathy; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000659101
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Nandor Jaross

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 2019-07-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 185

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18 years or above
Any form of diabetes mellitus
No history of diabetic retinopathy
Distance visual acuity of 6/12 or better
No more than 2 lines difference of visual acuity between the two eyes
Able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Aged less than 18 years old
Previous or current diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy
Visual acuity less than 6/12
Greater than 2 lines difference of visual acuity between the two eyes

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The compliance rate of diabetic retinopathy screening at the selected screening sites which will be determined by the number of participants who will meet the eligibility criteria to undergo diabetic retinopathy screening. [After the completion of the screening period];Rate of undiagnosed diabetic retinopathy. <br>This will be assessed by interpreting the retinal images taken from the Kowa nonmyd WX 3D camera for the presence or absence of diabetic retinopathy[After the completion of the screening period ]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of retinal photos using Kowa nonmyd WX 3D camera. <br>Quality is defined by the image quality of the photographs which allows the assessor (the GP) to interpret them, i.e. the images are clear, focused and centered correctly. [After the completion of the screening period ]