Estimated incidence of open-angle glaucoma in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
Schoff E O, Hattenhauer M G, Ing H H, Hodge D O, Kennedy R H, Herman D C et al.
This study found open-angle glaucoma incidence increases sharply with age (14.5/100,000 overall), suggesting screening should target older adults, and new therapies may influence incidence rates.