Which method best spots hidden eye disease?

NCT ID NCT03278587

First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested four different approaches to find eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy in adults aged 50 and older in Nepal. Over 87,000 people took part. The goal was to see which method—comprehensive screening, cataract camps, community health workers, or no program—works best and is most cost-effective.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bharatpur Eye Hospital

    Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

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