Optos reference database includes highest number of patients of any cleared US database

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The reference database from Optos PLC that is available for the company’s Monaco and MonacoPro combined ultra-widefield and spectral domain OCT devices, is the largest RDB available in the United States. This database could enhance the workflow of eye care professionals with its in-depth reference data for retinal layer thickness and optic nerve head metrics.¹

Optos Chief Executive Officer Robert Kennedy spoke to the size and significance of this database in the company’s press release, saying, “With the largest reference database of its kind in the US, Optos continues to set the standard for precision and innovation in ophthalmic imaging. Our commitment to advancing clinical tools empowers eyecare professionals with high-quality data, ensuring greater confidence in patient assessments and improving early disease detection.”

Database Highlights

• Largest US-Cleared Reference Database
  The Optos RDB includes the highest number of patients of any cleared US database. It comprises 879 eyes, aged 22-84, collected across 9 clinical sites, offering a diverse and representative dataset to support clinical evaluations.
• Exclusive to Optos
  The database is integrated into the Monaco and MonacoPro platforms.The integration supports the detection of abnormalities associated with conditions such as diabetic macular edema (DME) and glaucoma.
• Commitment to Innovation
  Optos' remains focused on maintaining an extensive and clinically relevant dataset to provide eyecare professionals with access to high-quality tools for accurate patient evaluation.

Reference:

1. Optos Announces Largest U.S. Reference Database for Ultra-widefield and OCT Imaging. Optos PLC. March 5, 2025. Accessed March 7, 2025. https://www.optos.com/press-releases/largest-reference-database-us/