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Community Based Treatment for (ComBaT) Glaucoma

Increasing Eye Care Utilization in Black Americans At High Risk For Glaucoma Using A Community-Engaged and Faith-Based Intervention

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About This Trial

The purpose of this research is to evaluate if intervention and education can change the behavior of someone's willingness to see an eye care provider to prevent blindness and glaucoma. The researchers are investigating if adding additional resources improves participant access to care.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Black or African American - Participated in the screening examination portion of the study Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Current eye pain (\> 8 out of 10) - Sudden decrease in vision (within 1 week) - Double vision that doesn't stop when you blink and stops no matter what eye you cover (not blurred, but seeing 2 objects) - Pregnant women - Prisoners - Cognitive impairment- unable to give an ocular and social history - Moving outside of Michigan or driving distance to the church within 6 months Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Black or African American * Participated in the screening examination portion of the study Exclusion Criteria: * Current eye pain (\> 8 out of 10) * Sudden decrease in vision (within 1 week) * Double vision that doesn't stop when you blink and stops no matter what eye you cover (not blurred, but seeing 2 objects) * Pregnant women * Prisoners * Cognitive impairment- unable to give an ocular and social history * Moving outside of Michigan or driving distance to the church within 6 months

Treatments Being Tested

BEHAVIORAL

ComBaT Glaucoma

ComBaT Glaucoma is a personalized counseling and education program about the participant's diagnosis and the importance of glaucoma follow-up care in maintaining vision.

Locations (2)

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Historic King Solomon Baptist Church
Detroit, Michigan, United States