Developing and Testing a Model to Identify Preventive Vision Loss Among Older Patients in General Practice

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

460

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 15, 2024

Primary Completion Date

July 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 15, 2027

Conditions
Vision Impairment and BlindnessGlaucomaAge-Related Macular DegenerationCataractDiabetic Retinopathy
Interventions
OTHER

focus on vision impairment in older patients in general practice

GP or GP nurse carry out the three vision tests. All patients visit optician shop collaborating with the project. An ophthalmologist review data from optometrists and provide an epicrisis to general practice. In case of acute conditions, the ophthalmologist is responsible for expedient treatment. If the patient needs further control by ophthalmologist within 12 month waiting time, general practice are responsible for referring the patient.

Trial Locations (2)

4600

RECRUITING

Søndre Lægehus (GP practice), Køge

RECRUITING

Louise Uhre General Practice, Køge

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Copenhagen

OTHER