July 5, 2026 · Family practice · DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmag034

The Amapola Test: description of a novel screening tool for visual alterations in primary care

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The authors aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Amapola Test, a novel screening tool for detecting visual alterations in primary care settings. Their study demonstrated a high concordance rate between the symptoms identified by the test and those confirmed by an ophthalmologist, suggesting that the Amapola Test could serve as a valuable supportive tool for primary care physicians. However, the authors emphasize the need for further research in real-life contexts to fully assess its diagnostic performance.

Albert Arnaiz-Camacho, Marta Castany-Aregall, Armand Pairó-Salvador, Sara García-Hidalgo, Tatiana Pablos-Jiménez, Yann Bertolani, Sílvia Alarcón-Portabella, Miguel-Ángel Zapata

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