Status:

UNKNOWN

Accuracy of Handheld and Non-contact Tonometry

Lead Sponsor:

Benha University

Conditions:

Glaucoma

Intraocular Pressure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Monitoring the intraocular pressure (IOP) is one of the most important tests used in follow-up among glaucoma suspects and confirmed glaucomatous patients.

Detailed Description

In tertiary hospitals, IOP screening is an important tool to confirm glaucomatous eyes. Inaccurate measurements may lead to missed diagnosis or false positive results that may affect patients' quality...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All subjects seeking regular check-up in glaucoma clinic at banha university hospital.
  • Glaucoma suspects and glaucomatous patients that visit glaucoma clinic for regular IOP measurements.

Exclusion

  • Patients that will refuse to measure IOP again with other devices.
  • patients with previous corneal surgeries or scar that may alter the measurements of the tonometer s (as previous keratoplasty, trauma or opacities).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05352906

Start Date

April 20 2022

End Date

January 30 2023

Last Update

April 29 2022

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Ahmed Abdelshafy

Banhā, QA, Egypt, 13511