Rein David B

🇴🇲 National Opinion Research Center

2 articles in GJC

Prevalence of Glaucoma Among US Adults in 2022.

Ehrlich Joshua R, Burke-Conte Zeb, Wittenborn John S, Saaddine Jinan, Omura John D, Friedman David S et al.

JAMA OphthalmolNov 202430 citationsMeta-Analysis

This study found 2.56% of US adults aged 40+ have glaucoma, disproportionately affecting Black individuals. These updated prevalence estimates are crucial for targeted public health planning.

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The cost-effectiveness of routine office-based identification and subsequent medical treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma in the United States.

Rein David B, Wittenborn John S, Lee Paul P, Wirth Kathleen E, Sorensen Stephen W, Hoerger Thomas J et al.

OphthalmologyMay 200963 citationsComputer Simulation

Routine glaucoma assessment and treatment in the US is highly cost-effective, yielding significant QALYs and sight years for a reasonable cost, especially when diagnostic costs are excluded or treatment efficacy is optimistic.

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Rein David B

Prevalence of Glaucoma Among US Adults in 2022.

The cost-effectiveness of routine office-based identification and subsequent medical treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma in the United States.