Smartphone-based Ophthalmoscopy

Università degli Studi di Brescia

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetic Retinopathy Grading

Treatments: Other: Ophthalmoscopy conducted using a smartphone equipped with a compact addon; Device: Smartphone

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02177747

SMART001

Details and patient eligibility

About

A subset of 120 diabetic patients underwent dilated examination and smartphone ophthalmoscopy. The smartphone was equipped with a compact add-on that filtered and delivered the smartphone's LED light coaxially to the camera, allowing a clear and convenient view of the retina.

Enrollment: 120 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• type 1 or 2 diabetes
• ability to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• significant optic media opacities

Trial design

120 participants in 1 patient group

Diabet patients

Experimental group

Description:

Smartphone ophthalmoscopy followed by traditional slit-lamp dilated ophthalmoscopy

Treatment:

Other: Ophthalmoscopy conducted using a smartphone equipped with a compact addon

Device: Smartphone