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The purpose of this study is to compare glaucoma patients' own I Care measurements by the standard Goldmann applanation tonometer intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Glaucoma patients | Intraocular pressure is measured by Home iCare performed by the study nurse, by the patient it self and by Goldmann applanation tonometry. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Home iCare (study nurse) | Device | the intraocular pressure is measured by iCare performed by the study nurse |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Intra-ocular pressure with Home ICare and Goldmann Applanation Tonometer. | Patients eye pressure measurement with both devices.
| immediate comparison, no time frame required |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Patient Comfort | The comfort of the patients will be checked with both methods (home iCare and goldmann applanation tonometry) and look if the patient has a preference for one of them. Pain and discomfort were scaled from 0 to 5 (0 = none,1-2 = slight, 3-4 = moderate, 5 = severe) for both tonometers, and patients were asked which tonometer they preferred. | 1 day hospitalisation |
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Glaucoma patients who are admitted to the hospital for repeated eye pressure measurements learn how to handle the home i care during their stay.
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sien Boons, Optometrist | Contact | +32-16-33-23-61 | sien.boons@uzleuven.be | |
| Evelien Dewilde, Resident | Contact | +32-16-33-23-61 | evelien.dewilde@uzleuven.be |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ingeborg Stalmans | Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UZLeuven | Leuven | 3000 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
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| D005901 | Glaucoma |
| ID | Term |
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| D009798 | Ocular Hypertension |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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| goldmann applanation tonometry | Device | the intraocular pressure is measured by goldmann applanation tonometry |
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| home iCare (by patient) | Device | the intraocular pressure is measured by the iCare performed by the patient him self |
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