Validation of the RCOphth and UKEGS glaucoma risk stratification tool 'GLAUC-STRAT-fast
Conclusion
The GLAUC-STRAT fast tool is a useful tool for risk stratifying eyes with ocular hypertension or open angle glaucoma. Further research is needed to confirm and validate its applicability to more advanced glaucomas and generalisability to clinical use.
Trial registration number
The LiGHT trial is registered at controlled-trials.com (ISRCTN32038223).
Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Konstantakopoulou, E., Kastner, A., Gazzard, G., Jayaram, H. Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: research
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