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Study Details

Experiences with Eye Care Services

(IRB#: IRB_00198217)

The purpose of this study is to find out how doctors and clinics can make it easier for you and/or your child to get eye care that is needed. For this research study, we are looking for people to interview who have been referred, or those with a child who has been referred, from the Redwood Health Center to an eye doctor for eye concerns.

I AM INTERESTED

  • All genders
  • All Ages
  • Healthy Volunteers
  •   From Home
  • Paid

Who can participate?

 Gender: All genders

  Age: All Ages

  Volunteers: Healthy Volunteers

   Location: From Home

Inclusion Criteria

  • A parent or guardian of at least one child (aged 3 to 17 years) who was referred to Primary Children's Hospital or the Moran Eye Center for a vision-related concern by a primary care doctor at the Redwood Health Center at least 6 months prior to their most recent well-child visit.
  • An adult (aged 18+ years) referred to the Moran Eye Center for a vision-related concern by a primary care doctor at the Redwood Health Center at least 6 months prior to their most recent primary care visit.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Parents or guardians of children younger than 3 or older than 17 years.
  • Adult patients or children were not referred to an eye care provider at the Moran Eye Center or Primary Children's Hospital.
  • Adult patients or children who had already seen an eye doctor before the referral by the primary care doctor.

Will I be paid for my time?

Yes

For more information contact:

Chloe Kim

u1261699@utah.edu

  (805) 490-5800

IRB#: IRB_00198217

PI: Afua Asare

Department: OPHTHALMOLOGY-RESEARCH

Approval Date: 2026-04-30 20:38:00

Study Categories: Studies Related to the Eye

Specialties: Family Medicine, General Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Pediatric, Optometry

Last Updated: 6/8/23