Spurred by the pandemic, virtual reality visual field testing is poised to challenge traditional methods of monitoring patients with glaucoma.
The COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that we need novel solutions for monitoring patients with chronic diseases such as glaucoma. One area that is particularly ripe for disruption is perimetry testing.could enable a pivot away from traditional in-office automated perimetry.
Mobile or home-based testing could facilitate closer monitoring of visual field loss and alert physicians to patients who need further evaluation. It might even be possible for patients to perform preappointment visual field tests at home, allowing their physicians to review the results in advance, streamlining patient visits.
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