Optic Nerve Head Strain as Biomarker for Glaucoma

Description

The investigators will test the hypothesis that images of the optic nerve head taken a 2 different eye pressures will yield strain estimates that are predictive of the course of glaucoma.

Conditions

Glaucoma, Open-Angle

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The investigators will test the hypothesis that images of the optic nerve head taken a 2 different eye pressures will yield strain estimates that are predictive of the course of glaucoma.

Optic Nerve Head Strain as Biomarker for Glaucoma

Optic Nerve Head Strain as Biomarker for Glaucoma

Condition
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Baltimore

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Existing glaucoma patients of Johns Hopkins
  • * Inability to perform imaging
  • * illiterate
  • * hearing impaired
  • * non-English speakers

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 90 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Johns Hopkins University,

Harry Quigley, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Study Record Dates

2028-01-31