Interest in Electronic Applications for Patients With Glaucoma

Interest of Patients and Their Caregivers in A Smartphone- and Tablet-Based Application for Patients With Glaucoma

To evaluation interest in use of smartphone- and tablet-based application (app) for participants with glaucoma, ocular hypertension, those at risk and their caregivers.

This study is designed to determine the amount of interest in an educational application (app) on social media for glaucoma patients and their caregivers.

The purpose of this App is to enhance understanding of glaucoma by using short video tutorials. The App will include glaucoma eye drop medication reminders, a short video tutorial which aims to improve understanding of how visual field testing should be performed, how to administer eye drops and a feature that will enable participants to store and organize testing results using a mobile device.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Anyone affected by glaucoma
• Family and friends of someone with glaucoma

Exclusion Criteria:

• unable to complete survey