Effect of intraocular pressure with facial mask
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- glaucoma and non-glaucoma patients
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000048558
- Lead Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Wearing a surgical mask caused 0.45mmHg increment in intraocular pressure (p<0.001) regardless of age, gender, the diagnosis of glaucoma, or the sequence of surgical mask-wearing. Men were more vulnerable to the effect of surgical masks on IOP values than women.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 174
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
people who had cornea or other eye diseases that cannot perform intraocular pressure measurement
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method