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The Burden of Caring for and Treating Glaucoma: The …

WebConclusions. Participants expressed that the treatment of glaucoma creates a burden for patients that is distinct from the burden of the disease process itself and that …

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Home Page: Ophthalmology Glaucoma

WebOphthalmology Glaucoma, a journal collaboration between the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society, provides a stimulating …

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Low-Vision Services and the Glaucoma Patient

WebThe World Health Organization estimates glaucoma to be the third leading cause of low vision globally.1 Glaucoma patients experience irreversible vision loss that can greatly …

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Factors That Affect Telehealth Utilization and In-Person …

WebThe sudden emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused significant disruptions to health care delivery. To offset the limited ability to see patients in person, …

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What Do We Really Know about the Effectiveness of …

WebOf the 4451 systematic reviews of eyes and vision that we identified as of August 2019, 321 examined the effectiveness, safety, or both of an intervention relating to 1 or more …

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Unmet Needs in the Detection, Diagnosis, Monitoring, …

WebGlaucoma is a common ophthalmic disorder characterized by typical optic nerve damage and vision loss. It is most commonly associated with elevated or …

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Glaucoma Surgery and Lasers Should Be Performed by …

WebThis American Glaucoma Society position article highlights the reasons why patient safety should be of the highest priority in glaucoma treatment. Studies have …

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Glaucoma Diagnosis

Web2. Centuries later, Galen (129–216 ad) defined glaucoma as a condition in which the pupils became discolored because of changes in the fluids within the eye. 3. …

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Engagement in the Michigan Screening and Intervention …

WebThe Michigan Screening and Intervention for Glaucoma and Eye Health through Telemedicine (MI-SIGHT) program tests a novel way of improving glaucoma …

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Association between Exercise Intensity and Glaucoma in …

Weband the associations between common lifestyle habits and glaucoma remain poorly understood. One such factor that has been studied is the association between …

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Health Literacy and Success with Glaucoma Drop Administration

WebParticipants underwent a health literacy evaluation using the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM) as well as a qualitative assessment of eye drop …

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Clinical and Economic Burden of Glaucoma by Disease Severity

Web1⁄4 1⁄4 1⁄4 1⁄4. cost burden (in terms of eye-related outpatient visits [including ophthalmologist visits and glaucoma surgeries] and glaucoma-related pharmacy use) …

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Novel Eye Drop Delivery Aid Improves Outcomes and Satisfaction

WebForty-seven of 50 subjects (94%) preferred the NPDD over traditional eye drop delivery. The mean score for ease of use was higher for the NPDD (8.9 ± 1.1) than …

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Trabeculectomy Must Survive!

WebTrabeculectomy Must Survive! We are in the midst of a Glaucoma Renaissance with a myriad of new surgical techniques introduced for glaucoma management in the past …

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Engagement in the Michigan Screening and Intervention for …

WebIn partnership with the Engagement in the Michigan Screening and Intervention for Glaucoma and Eye Health through Telemedicine Program Comparing …

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Using Technology to Address Ophthalmic Technician …

WebThe sponsor or funding organization had no role in the design or conduct of this research. Correspondence: Brian C. Stagg, MD, MS, John Moran Eye Center, Department of …

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Delayed Medical Care Due to Lack of Transportation among US …

WebPoor glaucoma follow-up is associated with more severe, progressive disease.1 Transportation assistance and coordination have been proposed to address …

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Clinical and Economic Burden of Glaucoma by Disease Severity

WebPatients were identified from IQVIA’s PharMetrics Plus database during the index period (October 1, 2015, to August 31, 2017). Patients had continuous health plan …

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Improved Glaucoma Medication Adherence in a Randomized …

WebDiscussion. In this randomized, controlled trial, the average proportion of prescribed glaucoma medication doses taken on time over a 6-month period was significantly better …

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Endothelial Cells Count: The Importance of Monitoring Corneal

WebTopical intraocular pressure-lowering medications are the mainstay of glaucoma treatment. Although we are fortunate to have multiple classes of drugs …

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Smoking Is Associated with Higher Intraocular Pressure Regardless …

WebA total of 12 535 013 patients were included. Compared with never smokers, current and past smokers showed a statistically significantly higher IOP by 0.92 mmHg (95% …

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Malpractice Litigation in Glaucoma

WebOverall, the median plaintiff award for all of glaucoma litigation was $977 476; the median award across all ophthalmic subspecialties was $568 302 ( P = 0.25). For …

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