Incidence of Dyschromatopsia in Glaucoma

June 19, 2017 updated by: University of Zurich
Incidence of dyschromatopsia

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Incidence of dyschromatopsia should be elevated in glaucoma compared to a healthy control population. However, the actual incidence rate is not investigated.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 99 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with a diagnosis of glaucoma from a university outpatient department

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • diagnosis of glaucoma
  • age between 18 and 99 years old
  • best corrected visual acuity(BCVA) > 0.2 (decimal Snellen)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age < 18 yo
  • BCVA < 0.2
  • known dyschromatopsia
  • known corneal disease
  • St.p. corneal surgeries
  • macula disease
  • history of medication use that can influence color vision (e.g. hydroxychloroquine)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Glaucoma
Patients with a diagnosis of glaucoma will undergo color vision test
Farnsworth Panel D15/Hue test plus Ishihara charts

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Incidence of dyschromatopsia
Time Frame: first and only study visit (day 1 of the study)
Incidence of dyschromatopsia should be elevated in glaucoma compared to a healthy control population. However, the actual incidence rate is not investigated.
first and only study visit (day 1 of the study)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jens Funk, MD, PhD, UniversityHospital Zurich, Dept. of Ophthalmology

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 8, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 30, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

May 30, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 7, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

November 17, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 20, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 19, 2017

Last Verified

June 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Dyschromatopsia

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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