Digital education through CheckedUp interactive screens resulted in better understanding of glaucoma and glaucoma interventions as compared with verbal information, according to a poster presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.
Imane Tarib, MD, and colleagues made this comparison in 120 glaucoma patients scheduled for selective laser trabeculoplasty or intracameral bimatoprost sustained-release implant. Patients were assigned to receive education on their intervention via CheckedUp or verbal information.
At the postoperative visit at 4 to 6 weeks, both groups were surveyed about their