Massive eye study tests best ways to prevent blindness in nepal
NCT ID NCT03278587
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026
Summary
This study tested different methods to find and treat eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy in people aged 50 and older in Nepal. Communities were randomly assigned to one of four approaches: a full eye screening, cataract camps, a community health worker program, or no special program. The goal was to see which method works best to reduce vision loss and is most cost-effective.
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Bharatpur Eye Hospital
Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
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