Tag: Glaucoma
Virtual Reality Can Help Assess Glaucoma-Related Visual Disability
Virtual reality simulations show lighting, task affect vision-related disability caused by glaucoma
Globally, Men Have Higher Burden of Glaucoma Than Women
Men have higher rates of age-standardized disability-adjusted life years; difference increases with age
Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution May Increase Risk for Glaucoma
Higher PM2.5 concentration also associated with thinner macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer
Netarsudil Lowers IOP in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
ROCKET-4 study shows once-daily netarsudil noninferior to twice-daily timolol
Longer Duration of Statin Use Linked to Lower Risk for Glaucoma
Self-reported high cholesterol levels without statin use tied to higher glaucoma risk
Exfoliation Syndrome May Up Risk for COPD
Survival improved with COPD and exfoliation syndrome versus COPD alone
Glaucoma Burden Increasing Globally but Not Equally
Higher burden seen among lower socioeconomic-status, older, and female populations
EHR-Linked Reminder System for Glaucoma Meds Perceived Useful
Seventy-four percent of participants who used configured reminders found them to be useful
Factors for Poor HRQOL ID’d in Patients Treated for Glaucoma
Glaucoma drainage device linked to worse HRQOL compared with trabeculectomy, medical treatment
In African-Descent Glaucoma Patients, Visual Field Changes Up
May contribute to delayed detection of progression compared to glaucoma patients of European descent
