Ophthalmol Glaucoma
Ophthalmol Glaucoma2026Journal Article

Patient Attitudes toward Distress Screening and Referral in Glaucoma Care.

IOP & Medical TherapyDiagnosis & Screening

Summary

A mixed-methods study of 300 glaucoma patients found strong support for screening and referral for psychological distress.

Abstract

A mixed-methods study of 300 glaucoma patients found strong support for screening and referral for psychological distress. Greater interest among those with elevated distress or higher intraocular pressure highlights an opportunity to integrate psychosocial support into glaucoma care.

Keywords

GlaucomaMixed methodsPatient-centered carePsychosocial distressScreening

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