Community Based Treatment for (ComBaT) Glaucoma
Recruiting
Increasing Eye Care Utilization in Black Americans At High Risk For Glaucoma Using A Community-Engaged and Faith-Based Intervention
Who can join
Ages 40 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
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
About the study
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.
What is being tested
- ComBaT Glaucoma (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Michigan · Participants: 60 · Started: Oct 18, 2024
Contact the study team
- Phalatha McHaney-Conner, BS · Phone: 734-945-6046
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06124521
Locations in the U.S.
| Michigan | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Not yet recruiting) Historic King Solomon Baptist Church, Detroit |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.