Health Condition 1: null- PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Subjects visiting a glaucoma clinic diagnosed with primary open â?? angle glaucoma. •Subjects should have best corrected visual acuity not less than 6/18. •Refractive spherical error within the range of -6.00DS to + 3.00 DS and cylindrical error within +/- 2.5D. •Visual fields examination of the subjects demonstrating field defects secondary to glaucomatous damage with mean deviation ranging from -2 to -10 decibels (db). •The visual fields of the subjects should be within the reliability criteria ( •The signal to noise ratio for a reliable OCT â?? RNFL scan shall not be less than 6.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •History of(H/O) retinal disease or photocoagulation. •H/O ocular trauma or surgery except an uncomplicated cataract surgery. •H/O other optic nerve disease except glaucoma •H/O amblyopia •Neurological disease which can affect visual fields. •Visually significant cataracts (Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts, > N.S Grade II).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Structure - function correlation in early and moderate open â?? angle glaucoma with regards to RNFL thickness and visual field indices.Timepoint: At time of presentation over the glaucoma outpatient department | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pattern of visual field loss and retinal nerve fibre layer changes in early and moderate primary open angle glaucoma.Timepoint: At time of presentation to the glaucoma outpatient department. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
VASAN EYE CARE HOSPITAL