NCT04959422

Assuring Ophthalmologic Follow up

Assuring Ophthalmologic Follow up for Children Referred Following Instrument-based Vision Screening in a Pediatric Clinic: Effect of Immediate Referral Scheduling and Tracking

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Years – 6 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to quantify the improvement in completed ophthalmology referrals and quantify the number of children identified and treated for amblyopia or pre amblyopic strabismus resulting from the implementation of a new referral and tracking system.

Detailed description

Children who fail instrument vision screens at Dartmouth Hitchcock (D-H) Community Group Practice (CGP) Pediatric Clinics will be scheduled at a community vision specialist office before departure from the Pediatric clinic. If the patient does not attend the appointment (a no show) at the vision specialist office , this will be tracked and the patient will be rescheduled.

Conditions

• Vision Screening
• Amblyopia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Active scheduling	Active scheduling, tracking and rescheduling, if necessary.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-09-01
• Primary completion: 2023-12-01
• Completion: 2023-12-01
• First posted: 2021-07-13
• Last updated: 2023-07-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States