Verisee Software for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening

Sponsor
Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04631653
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to improve the diagnostic accuracy and the clinical referral rate for diabetic retinopathy by using a deep learning-based software.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: VeriSee®
N/A

Detailed Description

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness among working-age patients with type 2 diabetes. According to previous studies, early screening and timely treatment can reduce the risk of worsening DR and blindness. International guidelines recommend that screening for DR be performed at least once every year for patients with type 2 diabetes. The investigators will implement a validated deep learning-based software, VeriSee®, in clinics, and evaluate the benefits on diagnostic accuracy and the clinical referral rate for diabetic retinopathy after implementation of this software.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
1000 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Intervention Model Description:
Examine the diagnostic accuracy in referred participantsExamine the diagnostic accuracy in referred participants
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Screening
Official Title:
The Clinical Benefit of an Artificial Intelligence Software Implementation on Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Dec 1, 2020
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 31, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 31, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Verisee

Screening diabetic retinopathy using Verisee software

Device: VeriSee®
Screening of diabetic retinopathy using a validated deep learning-based software,VeriSee®

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. diagnostic accuracy [12 months]

    diagnostic accuracy compared to the baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Screening rate of diabetic retinopathy [12 months]

    Screening rate of diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes

  2. Changes in HbA1c [3 months]

    Changes in HbA1c

  3. Referral rate of diabetic retinopathy [12 months]

    Successful referral rate for referrable diabetic retinopathy

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
20 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Adults

  • Patients with diabetes

  • Cooperation to fundal scopic examination

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Diabetic duration < 5 years in patients with type 1 diabetes

  • Pregnancy

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism in Taichung Veterans General Hospital Taichung Taiwan 407

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: I-Te Lee, MD,PhD, Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Taichung Veterans General Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04631653
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • SE20294A
First Posted:
Nov 17, 2020
Last Update Posted:
Nov 17, 2020
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2020
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 17, 2020