Incidence and Progression of Glaucoma in the Tema Eye Survey Cohort

NCT ID: NCT02085850

Last Updated: 2014-03-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

1375 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-03-31

Study Completion Date

2016-03-31

Brief Summary

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Aim 1: To determine the incidence of glaucoma in Ghana in subjects previously found to be non-glaucomatous in the Tema Eye Survey.

Aim 2: To characterise the progression of glaucoma and the outcomes of subjects diagnosed with glaucoma in the Tema Eye Survey.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Glaucoma

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Subjects identified in the Tema Eye Survey

Subjects identified in the Tema Eye Survey

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- glaucomatous and non-glaucomatous patients previously seen in the Tema Eye Survey who are selected and invited to participate

Exclusion Criteria

\- patients not previously seen in the Tema Eye Survey
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Tema Christian Eye Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Alex Spratt

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Alexander Spratt, MBBCh FRCOphth

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Tema Christian Eye Center

Donald L Budenz, MD MPH

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Locations

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Tema Christian Eye Center

Tema, , Ghana

Site Status

Countries

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Ghana

Other Identifiers

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TCEC 066/13-14

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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