Overview
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.
Description
Outcome measures related to acceptability and feasibility are exploratory. They will not be registered or results reported.
Eligibility
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