primary open angle glaucoma high eye pressure
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Het Oogziekenhuis Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Glaucoma patients - Diagnosis of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) at the Rotterdam Eye Hospital. Healthy controls - Age-matched with glaucoma subjects.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential glaucoma subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study: 1. History of diseases associated to retinal vascular effects (e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, ocular inflammation, retinal degeneration); 2. Smoking at least weekly within the last 5 years; 3. Any ocular abnormalities likely to interfere with scans (e.g., retinal abnormalities, corneal opacities, moderate to severe cataract, nystagmus); 4. Unable to give informed consent, including age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Inner diameter, outer diameter, parietal thickness, wall cross-sectional area, and wall-to-lumen ratio (WLR); comparison between glaucoma patients and healthy controls. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactV.J.A. Bourgonje
Het Oogziekenhuis Rotterdam
Outcome results
None listed