JOURNAL OF GLAUCOMA
Scope & Guideline
Advancing glaucoma research for better patient outcomes.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Management and Surgical Techniques:
Research related to innovative surgical techniques and clinical management strategies for various types of glaucoma, including advanced and pediatric glaucoma. - Diagnostic Methods and Technologies:
Studies exploring the efficacy of various diagnostic methods, including optical coherence tomography, tonometry, and machine learning applications in glaucoma detection and monitoring. - Epidemiology and Risk Factors:
Investigations into the epidemiology of glaucoma, including prevalence studies, risk factors, and health disparities affecting different populations. - Pharmacological Treatments and Therapies:
Research on the efficacy and safety of current pharmacological treatments for glaucoma, as well as novel therapeutic approaches and drug delivery systems. - Vision Function and Quality of Life:
Studies assessing the impact of glaucoma on vision-related quality of life, including psychological factors and patient adherence to treatment. - Innovations in Screening and Telemedicine:
Research on new screening methodologies and the use of telemedicine in glaucoma detection and management, particularly in underserved populations.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
There is an increasing focus on the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in glaucoma diagnosis and management, showing potential for improving detection and treatment outcomes. - Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS):
Research on minimally invasive surgical techniques is gaining momentum, reflecting a shift towards less traumatic options for patients with glaucoma. - Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring:
Emerging studies highlight the importance of telemedicine and remote monitoring, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, to enhance access to care for glaucoma patients. - Patient-Centered Outcomes:
An increasing number of studies are focusing on patient-reported outcomes and quality of life measures, emphasizing the need for patient-centered approaches in glaucoma management. - Genetic and Molecular Research:
There is growing interest in the genetic underpinnings of glaucoma, with studies exploring genetic risk factors and their implications for personalized treatment strategies. - Integration of Digital Health Technologies:
Research is trending towards the integration of digital health technologies, such as mobile health applications, to improve patient engagement and adherence to treatment.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Intraocular Pressure Measurement Techniques:
There has been a noticeable decline in studies focusing solely on traditional intraocular pressure measurement techniques, as newer technologies and methodologies gain prominence. - Surgical Techniques for Established Glaucoma:
Research focusing on older surgical techniques without innovation has decreased, as there is a growing emphasis on novel approaches and minimally invasive procedures. - Basic Science Studies without Clinical Application:
The journal has seen a decline in basic science studies that do not have direct clinical implications or applications, as the focus shifts towards translational research. - Single-Center Studies:
There is a trend away from single-center studies towards multi-center collaborations and larger population-based studies, enhancing the generalizability of findings.
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