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CompletedNCT03359200Updated Dec 4, 2017

Analysis of the Microbiota in Goldmann Applanation Tonometers at a Reference Service in Goiânia

An observational study in Intraocular Pressure, sponsored by Instituto de Olhos de Goiania. Completed at 1 site in Brazil. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-12-04.

Sponsored by Instituto de Olhos de Goiania · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
1
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study aims to evaluate the microbiota of goldmann tonometers and its possible change over the visits

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Conditions studied

  • Intraocular Pressure
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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

no patient was studied

Inclusion criteria

  • collection of material in the period

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • collection of material out of the period
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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
1 participant (actual)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Analysis of the microbiota in tonometers performed by means of swab collections

    collect swabs of the tonometers before and after the visits to evaluate the change of the microbiota and, therefore, to evaluate the effectiveness of the asepsis.

    Time frame: 1 month

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Study locations

1 site
  • Instituto de Olhos de Goiania
    Goiânia, Goias 74110120, Brazil
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03359200
Lead sponsor
Instituto de Olhos de Goiania
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Dec 2, 2017
Start date
Sep 1, 2017
Primary completion
Nov 13, 2017
Completion
Nov 20, 2017
Last update
Dec 4, 2017

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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