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Artificial Intelligence for Diagnosing Diabetic Retinopathy in Primary Care
Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Summary
This is a clinical trial to evaluate the effects of universal screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) using artificial intelligence (AI) in the interpretation of fundus photographs obtained by trained nursing assistant using a portable fundus camera in a primary care setting, compared with images obtained by the same method, but interpreted by ophthalmologists.
Official title: Effects of Artificial Intelligence-based Diabetic Retinopathy Screening on Timely Access to Treatment in Individuals With Diabetes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
922
Start Date
2024-08-08
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-11-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Mobile retinography interpreted by artificial intelligence
All participants will undergo mobile retinal photography in primary care by a trained nursing assistant. If randomized to RDIA group, their photos will be analyzed by artificial intelligence.
Mobile retinography interpreted by ophthalmologists
All participants will undergo mobile retinal photography in primary care by a trained nursing assistant. If randomized to RDOF group, their photos will be interpreted remotely by ophthalmologists.
Locations (1)
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil