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  • Ophthalmology
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Assistive Technology

Background:

  • Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness.
  • Visual field defects and reduced visual acuity are common in glaucoma patients.
  • Touch screen technology is increasingly prevalent in daily life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the usability of touch screen devices for individuals with glaucoma.
  • To assess the performance of glaucoma patients in a context-association task on a touch screen.
  • To explore the potential of touch screens as a communication and clinical assessment tool for glaucoma.

Main Methods:

  • Eighty-four participants (28 glaucoma patients, 28 age-matched controls, 28 young controls) were recruited.
  • Participants performed a context-association task on a 22-inch touch screen, matching images with related backgrounds.
  • Testing was conducted under both binocular and monocular vision conditions.

Main Results:

  • Glaucoma patients showed impaired performance in monocular vision compared to binocular vision.
  • In binocular vision, which mimics daily conditions, glaucoma patients' performance was comparable to age-matched controls.
  • Accuracy, exploration duration, and peak speed were not significantly affected by glaucoma in binocular conditions.

Conclusions:

  • Individuals with glaucoma can accurately perform context-association tasks on touch screens, especially in binocular vision.
  • Touch screen devices with limited text can serve as valuable tools for communication and clinical assessment for visually impaired individuals.
  • Further development of touch screen applications can enhance accessibility and independence for people with glaucoma.