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Thirunavukarasu Arun James, Jain Nikhil, Yu Helmut C Y, Nishimura George, Tandon Ansh, Butt Hamid et al.

Automated screening of glaucoma patients revealed many eligible for blindness certification miss out, often due to frailty/comorbidity, highlighting a need for improved identification and support.

Bourne Rupert R A, Moledina Malik, Azuara-Blanco Augusto, Saleh George M, Self James E, Sivaprasad Sobha et al.

This study updated UK eye research priorities, finding "effective and improved treatments" for glaucoma among top concerns. This guides future research to address significant eye disease burden.

Bullimore Mark A, Ritchey Eric R, Shah Sunil, Leveziel Nicolas, Bourne Rupert R A, Flitcroft D Ian

Myopia control benefits, especially reducing vision loss from -1D, outweigh treatment risks like contact lens complications, making intervention clinically worthwhile.

Mushtaq Yusuf, Panchasara Binita, Nassehzadehtabriz Nikou, Lim Hong Kai, Mushtaq Maryam, Kean Jane et al.

This study found community-managed glaucoma patients experienced slower visual field progression and lower blindness risk than hospital patients, showing community schemes effectively manage lower-risk cases, optimizing hospital capacity.

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Glaucoma's global burden is decreasing but underestimated. Integrating people-centered eye care, including novel technologies and primary care, is crucial to improve detection and management worldwide.

McDonald Leanne, Boodhna Trishal, Ajtony Csilla, Turnbull Paula, Bourne Rupert R A, Crabb David P

This study found newly diagnosed glaucoma/OHT patients had similar illness perceptions to those with long-term diagnoses, though long-term patients better understood their condition's chronicity. This suggests tailored education could benefit new patients.

Bourne Rupert R A, Jonas Jost B, Bron Alain M, Cicinelli Maria Vittoria, Das Aditi, Flaxman Seth R et al.

This study found overall decreasing vision impairment prevalence in high-income regions, but identified cataract, AMD, and glaucoma as leading causes of blindness, and uncorrected refractive error as the primary cause of MSVI.

Virgili Gianni, Michelessi Manuele, Cook Jonathan, Boachie Charles, Burr Jennifer, Banister Katie et al.

OCT's RNFL data for glaucoma diagnosis showed moderate accuracy (AUC 0.83-0.88). While useful, its sensitivity/specificity are limited, even with added factors, suggesting it's a supportive, not standalone, diagnostic tool.

Bourne Rupert R A, Zhekov Ivailo, Pardhan Shahina

Argon laser iridoplasty (ALPI) widened occludable angles and reduced diurnal IOP fluctuation by lowering peak pressures in eyes still at risk after laser iridotomy, offering a beneficial treatment option.

Sanchez-Parra Laura, Pardhan Shahina, Buckley Roger J, Parker Mike, Bourne Rupert R A

This study found that smaller anterior chamber angles in angle closure patients predict greater diurnal intraocular pressure fluctuations, which has implications for diagnosis and treatment.

Bourne Rupert R A, Jahanbakhsh Keyvan, Boden Catherine, Zangwill Linda M, Hoffmann Esther M, Medeiros Felipe A et al.

This study found SITA and Full-Threshold visual fields generally agree, but SITA's glaucoma hemifield test is more often abnormal. Clinically, compare both strategies initially to avoid misinterpreting SITA changes.

Ng Diana, Zangwill Linda M, Racette Lyne, Bowd Christopher, Pascual John P, Bourne Rupert R A et al.

This study found fair agreement between functional (SAP) and structural (HRT) glaucoma tests, but good repeatability for each. Both tests are complementary and crucial for early glaucoma detection.

Bourne Rupert R A, Medeiros Felipe A, Bowd Christopher, Jahanbakhsh Keyvan, Zangwill Linda M, Weinreb Robert N

This study compared two OCT devices for RNFL thickness, finding OCT 2000 measurements were generally thicker than Stratus OCT. While correction factors can approximate values, significant variability remains, cautioning against direct inter-instrument comparisons for glaucoma diagnosis.