Video or Oral counselling and how it influences the patients decision to choose lens in cataract surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H251- Age-related nuclear cataractHealth Condition 2: H00-H59- Diseases of the eye and adnexaHealth Condition 3: H259- Unspecified age-related cataract
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030321
- Lead Sponsor
- T ANITHA BHARGAVI
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients clinically diagnosed with cataract who were advised to undergo cataract surgery for the first time
Patients willing to participate in this study
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who had already had undergone one eye cataract surgery in the past
Patients with poor visual prognosis like with corneal opacities retinal pathologies glaucoma etc
Patients with hard of hearing
Patients who do not understand Tamil
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Video Counselling will improve patient knowledge about cataract surgery and type of IOLs used, decreases their decisional conflicts, meaning that counselling minimizes patient anxiety about choosing of IOLs based on demographic factors.Timepoint: Patient assessed on the same day details noted and no follow up needed
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Personally tailored health communications will have a greater influence on health behavior change. A standardized, plain-language educational video would increase patient knowledge regarding cataract surgery and final type of IOL decided by the patient.Timepoint: Patient assessed on the same day details noted and no follow up needed