Glaucoma is a common irreversible vision loss disorder because of the gradual loss of
retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and the optic nerve axons. Major risk factors include elder age …

Glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, is a complex human
disease, with both genetic and environmental determinants. The availability of large-scale …

Glaucoma is considered a chronic disease that requires lifelong management. Chronic
diseases are known to be highly associated with psychological disturbances such as …

Background: Progressive and irreversible vision loss has been shown to place a patient at
risk of mental health problems such as anxiety. However, the reported prevalence of anxiety …

PURPOSE Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness, a crippling disability
resulting in higher risks of chronic health conditions. To better understand disparities in …

Purpose Glaucoma has been increasing recognised to cause significant mental health
burden to patients while psychological factors also play important roles in the development …

Purpose To assess the correlation of the worldwide prevalence of visual impairment and
depressive disorders. Methods This is an ecologic study on Global Burden of Disease 2019 …

Purpose: To understand differences in measures of depression, stress, and social support
by gender among those diagnosed with glaucoma. Methods: We obtained a cohort of …

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Currently the only
effective treatment for glaucoma is to reduce the intraocular pressure, which can halt the …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic created many challenges for our society. In this study,
we explore how measures of mental health, coping strategies, and social support during the …