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| Stichting Glaucoomfonds | UNKNOWN |
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The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of playing wind instruments for the development of ocular hypertension and glaucoma, together with investigating the prevalence of visual problems and eye diseases in (professional) musicians.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| (Wind) musicians | Members of (professional) orchestras, especially wind instrument players. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| IOP levels, including IOP peaks occurring during or directly after playing, and prevalence of glaucomatous field loss in players of wind instruments. | One hour. | |
| IOP peaks and variations during continuous IOP monitoring | Several high-risk participants will be asked their permission to perform continuous IOP monitoring during 24 hours with a sensing contact lens. | 24 hours |
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| Risk factors for glaucoma and the prevalence of visual problems and eye disease among (professional) musicians | Participants of orchestras will be asked to fill in a questionnaire to collect demographic data together with data on musical history,ophthalmologic history and family history on glaucoma and ocular hypertension. From these participants, a selection will be invited for further screening. |
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(Professional) musicians, who play in symphony or wind orchestras.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Henny JM Beckers, MD, PhD | Maastricht University Medical Center, NL | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Eye Clinic, Maastricht University Medical Center | Maastricht | 6202 AZ | Netherlands |
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| ID | Term |
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| D005901 | Glaucoma |
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| D009798 | Ocular Hypertension |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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| 2 years |