Epidemiological Profile of Ophthalmological Care in the Public Service in Brazil
EPP
1 other identifier
observational
1,670
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Epidemiological study about eye discomfort complaints, comorbidities and diagnosis at a Brazil's ophthalmological public care service
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Mar 2012
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 30, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 4, 2012
CompletedDecember 7, 2012
December 1, 2012
4 months
November 30, 2012
December 6, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Incidence and prevalence of visual conditions in the Public Service in Brazil
* The ages ranged from 0 to 99 years * The mean age was 56.9 years * There was a predominance of females (58.1%) * The main reason for the consultation was low visual acuity (70%), followed by burning (26%) and itchiness (24.4%) * Among the abnormal tests there was a high prevalence of refractive errors (73.4%) and presbyopia (59.6%) * The cause of refractive errors was astigmatism (70.5%), hypertrophy (58.6%) and myopia (15.1%)
6 months
Study Arms (1)
Ocular diseases
Observational
Eligibility Criteria
Individuals underwent an ophthalmologic evaluation
You may qualify if:
- Patients assisted in public service
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Instituto de Olhos de Goiania
Goiânia, Goiás, 74110120, Brazil
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Marisa N Figueiredo
IOG
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 6 Months
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 30, 2012
First Posted
December 4, 2012
Study Start
March 1, 2012
Primary Completion
July 1, 2012
Study Completion
August 1, 2012
Last Updated
December 7, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-12