Evaluation of glaucoma patient follow-up and treatment quality

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the quality of follow-up and treatment for glaucoma patients at a tertiary university hospital. It involves the collection and anonymized analysis of data from all glaucoma patients, focusing on various parameters such as age, sex, treatment history, and intraocular pressure. Advanced diagnostic techniques, including tonometry, biomicroscopy, and optical coherence tomography, will be utilized to gather comprehensive data on patient outcomes and treatment efficiency.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* manifest glaucoma, ocular Hypertension, glaucoma suspect

Exclusion Criteria:

* under 18 years of age, corneal diseases

Where it's running

• University Eye Hospital, Medical Faculty, Technical University Dresden
  Dresden, Saxony, Germany Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Karin R Pillunat, MD
• Email: karin.pillunat@uniklinikum-dresden.de
• Phone: +49 351 458 3274

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.