Open AccessKnowledge of Glaucoma Among Patients Attending Virtual and Face-to-Face Glaucoma Clinics
Author(s) -
Andrew J. Tatham,
Ameer M Ali,
Niamh Hillier
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001758
Subject(s) - glaucoma , medicine , optometry , face to face , test (biology) , ophthalmology , family medicine , paleontology , philosophy , epistemology , biology
No significant difference in knowledge of glaucoma was found among patients attending virtual and face-to-face glaucoma clinics. Gaps in knowledge were identified in both groups highlighting the importance of incorporating patient education into glaucoma services.