Development of a novel eye drop aid and evaluation of its efficacy
Even though the patients were accustomed to using glaucoma eye drops, 28.4% of the patients were not able to instill eye drops properly. The eye drop aid significantly improved the success rate of eye drop instillation, especially when the eye drops were administered while the patients were seated.
Authors
- Kenji Kashiwagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8506-8503)
- Hirotaka Haro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5630-9600)
- Masako Sakamoto
- Yuji Matsuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0254-2431)
- Yuka Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6327-5322)
- Yuka Kasai
Institutions
- University of Yamanashi Hospital (JP)
- University of Yamanashi (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0332533
- Primary Topic
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00