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Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: H36- Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029214
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Adults ( >18 years) visiting Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry.

2.Patients willing to give consent.

Participants will be equally divided into four groups :

1)Group 1 (one) People with no diabetes mellitus in self or close relation (Spouse/Parent/Sibling/Offspring).

2)Group 2 (two) will include people with diabetes mellitus but without diabetic retinopathy.

3)Group 3 (three) will include people with newly diagnosed diabetic retinopathy on first visit.

•3A â?? Mild/Moderate/Severe NPDR â?? do not need treatment

•3B - PDR/CSME/TRD/VH â?? need treatment

4)Group 4 (four) will include people with diabetic retinopathy on treatment.

Exclusion Criteria

•Severe co-morbid conditions.

•Current participation in any other study.

•Patients with psychiatric disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To generate information on awareness of diabetic retinopathy in different segments of populationTimepoint: At interview
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess if people with diabetic retinopathy have better awareness than those without.Timepoint: At interview
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