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. 2018 Aug 10;8(8):e021556. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021556

Table 2.

Trial registration data and protocol summary

Data category Information
Primary registry and trial identifying number ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01969786
Date of registration in primary registry 25 October 2013
Secondary identifying numbers U10EY022880
Source(s) of monetary or material support National Eye Institute-National Institutes of Health
Primary sponsor National Eye Institute-National Institutes of Health
Secondary sponsor(s)
Contact for queries Thomas M Lietman, MD (tom.lietman@ucsf.edu)
Title Village Integrated Eye Worker trial
Countries of recruitment Nepal
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied Corneal ulcer prevention
Intervention(s) Intervention: training volunteer community health workers to diagnose corneal abrasions and provide antimicrobial ointment to prevent corneal ulcers
Control: no intervention
Key eligibility criteria Community-level eligibility criteria (Village Development Committee): located within the catchment area of Bharatpur Eye Hospital, Population≥15 000 according to the 2001 national census
Individual-level eligibility criteria: resident of eligible Village Development Committee
Study type Cluster-randomised trial
Date of first enrolment January 2014
Target sample size 24 Village Development Committees, 216 000 individuals
Recruitment status Recruiting
Primary outcome(s) Incidence of corneal ulcer (time frame: 3 years)
Key secondary outcomes Trial-based cost-effectiveness analysis