Estimate the 5-year risk of glaucoma development in patients with ocular hypertension. This tool simplifies data entry for multiple perimeters and offers quick calculations on Apple Watch.
2.0
May 24, 2024
This version has been completely rewritten to work with iOS 17. Both the iPhone app and Apple Watch app have been fully updated.
Glaucoma Calc is used to estimate the risk of a patient with ocular hypertension developing glaucoma within the next 5 years. It simplifies the process by allowing direct entry of field measurements from major perimeters.
Glaucoma Calc fully supports data entry for Humphrey, Medmont, and Octopus perimeters, eliminating the need for manual conversions. This ensures accurate and efficient calculation of glaucoma risk.
Yes, Glaucoma Calc includes an independent Apple Watch app that allows you to calculate patients' glaucoma risk directly from your wrist. It even features a complication for quick access.
Glaucoma Calc uses the same calculation data as other established online and single-purpose calculators. Its advantage lies in its always-available iPhone format and simplified, single-screen interface.
To calculate glaucoma risk, you need to enter five parameters: Age, IOP (Intraocular Pressure), C/D ratio (Cup-to-Disc ratio), CCT (Central Corneal Thickness), and PSD/PD/LV (Pattern Standard Deviation/Pelli-Robson/Light Sensitivity).
No, Glaucoma Calc is purely an aid and is not a replacement for clinical judgment. It is designed to assist medical professionals in their decision-making process.
Glaucoma Calc is a paid application, priced at $2.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to its features on supported Apple devices.
Glaucoma Calc was last updated on May 24, 2024, with version 2.0. This indicates active development and support for the application.
