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Summary
This study details updates to the computerized perimeter Competer, introducing new result presentation and data storage methods. It also explores efficient test logic and the definition of "threshold level".
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Computer Science
- Medical Technology
Background:
- The computerized perimeter Competer was first described in 1976.
- Subsequent modifications and new routines have been developed for the Competer system.
- Understanding the relationship between computers, programming languages, and perimetry is crucial.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a new method for displaying test results from the Competer.
- To describe a procedure for storing these test results.
- To clarify technical aspects of the computer-perimeter interface and explore the concept of 'threshold level'.
Main Methods:
- Introduction of a novel results presentation mode for the computerized perimeter.
- Implementation of a data storage procedure for perimetry test outcomes.
- Discussion of technical details concerning computer-language-perimeter interactions.
- Exploration of efficient test logic construction.
Main Results:
- A new mode for presenting computerized perimetry test results has been established.
- A procedure for storing these results has been successfully implemented.
- The technical relationships between computer systems, programming languages, and perimeters are clarified.
- The concept of 'threshold level' in visual field testing has been further investigated.
Conclusions:
- The updated Competer system offers enhanced capabilities for result presentation and data management.
- Improved understanding of the underlying technology facilitates more effective use of computerized perimetry.
- Further exploration of test logic and threshold definitions can optimize visual field assessment.