2024
DOI: 10.3390/jcm13237225
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Racial and Gender Disparities for Glaucoma Treatment Rates in Upstate New York

Karen Allison,
Brittany Hodges,
Mohammed Mehdi Shahid
et al.

Abstract: Introduction: Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness around the world. Black individuals are two times more likely to be diagnosed with glaucoma compared to White individuals. In 2019, the prevalence of glaucoma in Monroe County was highest amongst older individuals aged 85 and non-Hispanic Blacks. This study seeks to explore differences in glaucoma treatment rates that may be exacerbating disease severity and prognosis for individuals most acutely affected by glaucoma in Monroe County… Show more

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