Comparison of Ophthalmoscopy Findings Using PanOptic vs PanOptic + iExaminer

Completed

Conditions studied: Vision Disorders

In brief

To examine how helpful the iExaminer will be as a training aid for medical students. The investigators will look into whether 1) it helps the medical students find pertinent eye findings for certain diagnoses and 2) it improves the medical students comfort level compared to using the PanOptic alone.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03860727

Run by

State University of New York at Buffalo

People needed

40

Starts

2018-08-28

Expected to finish

2019-05-07

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All second-year medical students at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences may be included in our final study sample.

You may not qualify if…

• Students who have had significant prior exposure to direct ophthalmoscopy (e.g. they have used the direct ophthalmoscopy, PanOptic, or PanOptic with the iExaminer on a regular basis for more than one week).
• Students with poor enough visual acuity that will prevent them from doing direct ophthalmoscopy

Where it is running

• The Ira G. Ross Eye Institute — Buffalo, New York, United States

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