N/A
N=9
Home Tonometry With the I-care Tonometer for Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02656836 ↗Enrolled (actual)
9
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Intraocular Pressure — -1.85 mmHg
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Home tonometry, diagnostic study (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
- Primary completion
- Apr 2016
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Intraocular Pressure |
-1.85 | — |
| SECONDARY Proportion of Patients Able and Willing to Use the Tonometer |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Proportion of Patients With an Adverse Event |
— | — |
Summary
The overall objective of the study is to scope the self-management for self-monitoring glaucoma using home tonometry.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Attending the glaucoma clinic for monitoring (for glaucoma or ocular hypertension)
- Aged 18 years or over
- Patient deemed able to monitor their IOP at home (by themselves or a helper)
Exclusion Criteria
- Not receiving IOP monitoring (for glaucoma or ocular hypertension)
- Aged <18 years
- Patients deemed unable to monitor their IOP at home (and do not have someone who can help them) e.g., apparent physical or cognitive impairments that will not allow for the use of a home tonometer
- Had surgery for their glaucoma (glaucoma surgery only; other surgeries included e.g., cataract surgery)
- Patient has preexisting corneal disease
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02656836). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.