Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should have familiarity with the landmark studies in glaucoma and should be able to
Describe the purpose, methods, results, and conclusions of four major glaucoma studies:
- Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS)
- Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
- Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT)
- Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS)
Assignment: Please review these important studies prior to the conference.