Glaucoma Patients and Healthy Controls
Conditions
Brief summary
To assess the improvement in reproducibility of 100 vs. 16 averaged images by Automatic Real Time (ART) using Spectralis™ Spectral Domain-Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT, Heidelberg Engineering GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany) in retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFL) circle scan-measurements. * Trial with medical device
Interventions
Measurement of the peripapillar nerve fiber layer with different settings of ART
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
for both groups (glaucoma study group and control group): men and women of at least 50 years of age for the glaucoma study group: diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG)
Exclusion criteria
for both groups (glaucoma study group and control group): * less then 18 years of age * any pathology of the central retina * any optic nerve disorder other then glaucoma * retinal vascular disorder for the glaucoma study group: other glaucoma diagnosis then primary open angle glaucoma for the control group: any diagnosis of glaucoma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| COV | T0 |
Countries
Switzerland