Use of glaucoma medications: state of the science and directions for observational research

VH Lu, I Goldberg, CY Lu - American journal of ophthalmology, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To summarize observational studies that focus on the use of glaucoma
medications and to identify gaps in knowledge to guide future investigation. DESIGN …

User experiences with different regional health information exchange systems in Finland

H Hyppönen, J Reponen, T Lääveri, J Kaipio - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The interest in cross-organizational Health Information Exchange (HIE) is
increasing at regional, national and cross-European levels. The purpose of our study was to …

Randomized trial of brinzolamide/brimonidine versus brinzolamide plus brimonidine for open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

SA Gandolfi, J Lim, AC Sanseau, JC Parra Restrepo… - Advances in …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Fixed-combination intraocular pressure (IOP)—lowering medications simplify
treatment regimens for patients requiring 2 ocular hypotensive agents to maintain sufficiently …

Adjunctive therapy patterns in glaucoma patients using prostaglandin analogs

JK Schmier, CK Hulme-Lowe, DW Covert - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To analyze patterns of use of adjunctive therapies among new initiators of topical
prostaglandin analogs (PGAs) in a managed care population. Methods The study cohort …

Topical beta blockers in asthmatic patients–is it safe?

I Kaiserman, A Fendyur, S Vinker - Current Eye Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To investigate the use of topical ocular anti-glaucoma medications by
glaucomatous patients with obstructive pulmonary disease and their effect on related …

Resource utilization among glaucoma patients in the UK treated with beta-blocker and Non-Beta-Blocker adjunctive therapy: a retrospective cohort analysis

A Viswanathan, C Spera, A Mullins, D Covert… - Advances in …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Few studies have examined outcomes and potential complications among
glaucoma patients who are prescribed topical beta-blockers. This study examined resource …

Changing initial glaucoma medical therapy increases healthcare resource utilization

MGJ Trese, AW Lewis, TS Blachley… - Journal of Ocular …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To determine the frequency and economic impact of changing initial glaucoma
therapy for patients with newly diagnosed open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular …

Medical service encounters and payments associated with topical adjunctive therapy use of timolol for glaucoma

JK Schmier, DW Covert, EC Lau - Clinical drug investigation, 2012 - Springer
Background Topical β-blockers are commonly prescribed for primary open-angle glaucoma.
Existing research is limited regarding respiratory or cardiovascular events that may result …

Public perceptions regarding the impact of electronic medical records on health care quality and medical errors

AJ Linz, LF Fallon - Journal of Controversial Medical Claims, 2008 - go.gale.com
The National Committee for Quality Assurance 2006 State of Health Care Quality Report
states that more than 70 million Americans enrolled in private health plans believe the …

Neue therapeutische Konzepte in der Glaukomtherapie

C Erb - Der Ophthalmologe, 2021 - Springer
Neuere Therapiekonzepte beim Glaukom haben in den letzten Jahren sichtbar nur im
chirurgischen Bereich stattgefunden. Dort kommt ein neuer Stent nach dem anderen auf den …