Risk assessment in the management of patients with ocular hypertension

RN Weinreb, DS Friedman, RD Fechtner… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To develop a model for estimating the global risk of disease progression in
patients with ocular hypertension and to calculate the “number-needed-to-treat”(NNT) to …

An evidence-based assessment of risk factors for the progression of ocular hypertension and glaucoma

DS Friedman, MR Wilson, JM Liebmann… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To critically review the existing literature concerning risk factors for progression
of ocular hypertension and glaucoma to assist in assigning levels of risk for individual …

What we have learned from the ocular hypertension treatment study

MO Gordon, MA Kass - American journal of ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify results from the Ocular Hypertension Study that can aid patients and
clinicians to make evidence-based decisions about the management of ocular hypertension …

Validation of a predictive model to estimate the risk of conversion from ocular hypertension to glaucoma

FA Medeiros, RN Weinreb, PA Sample… - Archives of …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To develop and validate a predictive model to estimate the risk of conversion
from ocular hypertension to glaucoma. Methods Predictive models for the 5-year risk of …

Management of ocular hypertension: a cost-effectiveness approach from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study

SM Kymes, MA Kass, DR Anderson, JP Miller… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) demonstrated that medical
treatment of people with intraocular pressure (IOP) of≥ 24 mm Hg reduces the risk of the …

Ocular hypertension treatment study (OHTS) commentary

BL Lee, MR Wilson - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
The OHTS clearly established that medically treating ocular hypertension is efficacious in
delaying or preventing the onset of glaucoma. Further, the results may assist in providing …

Risk factors for glaucoma onset and progression

AL Coleman, S Miglior - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
In this review, we distinguish among risk factors associated with the development of open-
angle glaucoma in individuals with healthy eyes, predictive determinants for the …

Risk factors in ocular hypertension

G Georgopoulos, D Andreanos… - European journal of …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of the study was to determine whether certain factors are related to an increased
risk of developing open-angle glaucoma. A total of 345 untreated glaucoma suspects with …

Assessment of cumulative incidence and severity of primary open-angle glaucoma among participants in the ocular hypertension treatment study after 20 years of …

MA Kass, DK Heuer, EJ Higginbotham… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Ocular hypertension is an important risk factor for the development of primary
open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Data from long-term follow-up can be used to inform the …

Cost-effectiveness of treating ocular hypertension

WC Stewart, JA Stewart, QJ Nassar, MA Mychaskiw - Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess the cost-effectiveness of treating ocular hypertension (OHT) in the
United States. DESIGN: A Markov model was constructed to perform a cost-effectiveness …