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Success Rates of Glaucoma Eye Drop Administration: A Patient Survey Conducted in Japan

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  • Kenji Kabeya

  • Hiroki Satoh

  • Natsuyo Yanagi

  • Yasufumi Sawada

  • February 24, 2026

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    Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in Japan, with topical medications being the primary treatment method.

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    Instillation success rates for glaucoma eye drops are generally low, often below 50% even among regular users.

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    This study aimed to compare instillation success rates across different glaucoma eye drop products and patient characteristics.

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    A patient survey was conducted to gather data on instillation techniques and perceived success rates for various products.

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    Statistical analysis was performed to estimate how product characteristics influence instillation success rates.

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