Wydanie specjalne luty 2005
Medycyna oparta na faktach - wyniki wieloośrodkowych, randomizowanych badań dotyczących jaskry
Evidence-based medicine. Results of the Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trials in Glaucoma
Magdalena Pilas-Pomykalska, Janusz Czajkowski
Klinika Okulistyki Instytutu "Centrum Zdrowia Matki Polki" w Łodzi Kierownik: prof. dr hab. med. Janusz Czajkowski
Summary: Evidence based medicine is a problem-solving strategy that combines best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values. It is based on large, carefully designed, controlled clinical trials. This article is the review of the multicenter, randomized clinical trials in glaucoma. It summarizes the key baselines and findings from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS), the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS), Collaborative Normal Tension Glaucoma Study (CNTGS), The Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS) and Early Manifest Glaucoma Treatment Study (EMGTS).
Keywords: vidence based medicine, ocular hypertension, glaucoma, treatment, OHTS, EMGTS, CIGTS, CNTGS, AGIS.