Assessing Patient Engagement in Keratoconus Clinical Research
This study aims to investigate the influences behind patient choices regarding involvement, discontinuation, or re-engagement in keratoconus clinical trials. Uncovering these factors is essential to enhance the relevance and efficacy of future research endeavors.

In essence, this trial aims to deepen understanding of the factors influencing participation in keratoconus clinical trials. Elevating participation rates could expedite the development of innovative treatments for this challenging condition.
- EligibilityCriteria: Inclusion Criteria:  Signed Written Informed Consent Aged ≥ 18 years old No prior treatment for keratoconus  Exclusion Criteria:  Participant is actively receiving study therapy in another Inability to provide written informed consent Women of childbearing potential without a negative pregnancy test; or women who are lactating. - HealthyVolunteers: No - Gender: All - MinimumAge: 18 Years - StdAgeList: Adult, Older Adult - StudyPopulation: Patients with keratoconus who are actively considering enrolling in a clinical study, but have not yet completed enrollment and randomization. - SamplingMethod: Probability Sample