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

NCT07015034 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 460

Last updated 2026-04-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this cohort study, the investigators will test vision screenings in Danish general practice for patients over 70 years of age with minimum one chronic condition. The main outcome is detection of vision impairment and secondary outcome is detection of conditions needing ophthalmologic follow-up but not presenting vision impairment at present time.

Conditions

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.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frans B Waldorff · Center for Almen Medicin, KU

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-15
Primary Completion
2026-07-30
Completion
2027-07-15

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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