GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE

This pilot study tests a new laser device for treating open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. The device uses a laser through the sclera (the white of the eye) to lower eye pressure, avoiding the need for a lens to touch the cornea. Researchers will check how safe the proce…

This study tested a small implant called Supraflow v2.2 in 57 adults with open-angle or narrow-angle glaucoma. The implant is placed inside the eye to help drain fluid and lower eye pressure. The goal was to see if it safely reduces pressure and the need for daily eye drops over …

This study tested a new smart contact lens called miLens that records eye pressure patterns over 24 hours in 86 adults with glaucoma and healthy volunteers. Participants wore the lens in one eye and took smartphone readings every 15 minutes while awake. Researchers compared the l…

This study looked at whether people with glaucoma can use portable devices at home to check their eye pressure and vision. Over two years, 53 patients measured their eye pressure three times a day for a week every three months and tested their vision weekly. The goal was to see i…

This study aims to measure how common glaucoma is among people aged 50 and older in the Bangkoknoi district of Bangkok, Thailand. Researchers will examine about 1,470 volunteers using standard eye tests and advanced imaging to detect signs of glaucoma and gather normal eye measur…