The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study

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THE OCULAR Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) was a multicenter randomized trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical ocular hypotensive medication in delaying or preventing the onset of primary open-angle glaucoma(POAG) in individuals with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and no detectable glaucomatous damage. The results of the OHTS are described in detail in our companion article.1