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New Glaucoma Prevalence Study

A new study “Prevalence of Glaucoma Among U.S. Adults in 2022” published in JAMA Ophthalmology, found that approximately 4.22 million people in the United States have glaucoma (1.62% of adults ages 18 and older), and 1.49 million people (0.57% of adults ages 18 and older) have vision-affecting glaucoma, with substantial variation in prevalence across demographic subgroups, U.S. states, and counties in 2022.

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New Glaucoma Prevalence Study