An evaluation of the effectiveness of a nurse-run glaucoma support unit in comparison to a medically-led outpatients clinic
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN48112269 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN48112269 |
| Protocol serial number | N0283091717 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Sussex NHS Research Consortium (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 27/04/2018
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Ms Kate Kelley
Scientific
Scientific
Worthing & Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust
Worthing Hospital
Lyndhurst Road
Worthing
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1903 205111 x 4198 |
|---|---|
| kate.kelley@wash.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | An evaluation of the effectiveness of a nurse-run glaucoma support unit in comparison to a medically-led outpatients clinic |
| Study objectives | To compare the effectiveness of a nurse-run glaucoma support unit with that of a medically-led outpatients clinic, in terms of patients' knowledge of the condition and its treatment, and adherence to medication |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Glaucoma |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Patients' understanding of glaucoma, adherence to therapy. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 06/05/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 102 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 102 patients with long-term chronic stable glaucoma |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not meet inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/11/2001 |
| Date of final enrolment | 06/05/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Worthing & Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust
Worthing
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
27/04/2018: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
22/03/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator
