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The Effect of Education on Patient Compliance

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00376974
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified September 2006 by Michael Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Recruitment status was:  Active, not recruiting
First Posted : September 15, 2006
Last Update Posted : September 15, 2006
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Baylor College of Medicine
Information provided by:
Michael Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
With patient education, the compliance with glaucoma medications will increase.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Glaucoma Behavioral: American Academy of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Educational Tape Phase 4

Detailed Description:
We divided glaucoma patients into two groups; one watched a video the others did not. We checked their intraocular pressures before and after the intervention to see if there was a difference
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 40 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single
Primary Purpose: Educational/Counseling/Training
Official Title: The Effect of Patient Education on Glaucoma Medication Compliance
Study Start Date : March 2005
Study Completion Date : May 2006

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MedlinePlus related topics: Glaucoma

Arms and Interventions
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Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Intraocular pressure

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Score on glaucoma educational test

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   40 Years to 90 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Glaucoma patients coming in for routine examination

Exclusion Criteria:

  • If glaucoma was unstable and treatment regimen required a change
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Locations
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United States, Texas
MDVAMC
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Sponsors and Collaborators
Michael Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Silvia Orengo-Nania, m.d. Baylor College of Medicine
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00376974    
Other Study ID Numbers: 2006-1
First Posted: September 15, 2006    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: September 15, 2006
Last Verified: September 2006
Keywords provided by Michael Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center:
glaucoma
compliance
intraocular pressure
video
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Eye Diseases