Screening for Glaucoma in Namil Area, South Korea
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00727168 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: August 1, 2008
Last Update Posted
: August 4, 2008
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Condition or disease |
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Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Optic Nerve Head Visual Field |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 1532 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Cross-Sectional |
Official Title: | Epidemiologic Study for the Prevalence of Glaucoma in Namil Area, Geumsan City, South Korea |
Study Start Date : | November 2007 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | February 2008 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | February 2008 |

- Prevalence of glaucoma in Namil area [ Time Frame: cross-sectional ]
- Clinical factors associated with the glaucoma [ Time Frame: cross-sectional ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 40 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- All residents aged over 40 in Namil area
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals registered but not actually living in this area

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00727168
Korea, Republic of | |
Yongdong Severance Hospital | |
Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 135-720 |
Principal Investigator: | Gong-je Seong, MD, PhD | Korean Glaucoma Society |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Gong-je Seong, president, Korean Glaucoma Society |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00727168 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CNUH81510-9701 |
First Posted: | August 1, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 4, 2008 |
Last Verified: | August 2008 |
Keywords provided by Korean Glaucoma Society:
prevalence study glaucoma |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Glaucoma Ocular Hypertension Eye Diseases |