Developing and Testing a Model to Identify Preventive Vision Loss Among Older Patients in General Practice

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Conditions studied: Vision Impairment and Blindness, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy

In brief

In this cohort study, the investigators will test vision screenings in Danish general practice for patients over 70 years of age with minimum one chronic condition. The main outcome is detection of vision impairment and secondary outcome is detection of conditions needing ophthalmologic follow-up but not presenting vision impairment at present time.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07015034

Run by

University of Copenhagen

People needed

460

Starts

2024-05-15

Expected to finish

2027-07-15

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-29

Who can join

Age: 70 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• +70 years
• One or more chronic diseases
• Are followed by GP du to chronic disease

You may not qualify if…

• Dementia diagnosis
• Known eye-diseases or are currently followed by private ophtalmologist
• Not able to understand Danish

Where it is running

• GP practices — Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark (enrolling)
• GP practices — Køge, Region Sjælland, Denmark (enrolling)

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