A observational study of avoidable blindness caused due to Diabetes mellitus induced diabetic Retinopathy in Tapi district (Rural tribal area) of South Gujarat, India
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E113- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/023025
- Lead Sponsor
- I
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 8344
All the residents 50+ years of age living in the rural tribal region of Tapi district of Gujarat state will be included in the study. They should be the resident of that household for at least 3 months in a year and sharing meals from the same kitchen with the other members of the household.
Person resident in the area for less than 3 months, guests, people not able to communicate and cooperate with the survey staff. E.g. people with deafness, dementia and psychiatric illness.
But these individuals will be examined, provided with treatments and referred accordingly to the secondary or tertiary level for their extra ocular ill health for further treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method