The efficacy and psychophysiological correlates of dual-attention tasks in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the psychophysiological correlates and the effectiveness of different dual-attention tasks used during eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
Christopher W. Lee +5 more
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Educating Older African Americans about the Preventive Importance of Routine Comprehensive Eye Care [PDF]
Older African Americans have higher rates of vision impairment and lower utilization rates of comprehensive eye care, compared to Caucasians. InCHARGE is an eye health education program for this population that promotes prevention through the annual, dilated comprehensive eye examination.
Cynthia, Owsley +5 more
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Review and classification of economic evaluations in primary eye care [PDF]
This review will examine in detail the literature available on economic evaluation of primary eye care services. Primary care has been defined by the World Health Organization as “… a key process in the health system.
Mason, Helen +3 more
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Eye care for the homeless: a scoping review of service delivery models in high-income countries [PDF]
While there is a substantial body of evidence summarizing the prevalence of ocular diseases among homeless populations globally, the literature lacks comprehensive studies on eye care service delivery models tailored specifically for this vulnerable ...
Hamish de la Hunty +2 more
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to report the proportion and patterns of eye diseases observed among infants seen at two rural eye care centers in South India. Methods: A retrospective review of case records of infants seen between January 1, 2017 and
Mayank Jain +4 more
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Blindness and visual impairment due to age-related cataract in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of recent population-based studies. [PDF]
AIM: We aimed to evaluate age-related cataract as a contributor to blindness and visual impairment (VI) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). METHODS: A systematic review of population-based studies published between 2000 and October 2012.
Sherwin, Justin C +2 more
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Accessing Government Eye Care Services: Expriences of Children With Eye Health Conditions in Mubende, Uganda [PDF]
Background: Apart from parents reluctance towards childrens early eye-care, government eye care services are costly, few ophthalmologists are in place, yet people suffering from eye infections are increasing.
Musenyente, Elijah +1 more
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BRAIN TUMOR CARE THROUGH THE PATIENT'S EYES -- THE VALUE OF A COMPREHENSIVE BRAIN TUMOR CENTER [PDF]
BACKGROUND: (blind field). METHODS: Surveys of patients, caregivers and health care providers were performed by us and others to help identify the patient experience and the suggested means to provide support and improve quality of life. The people and processes needed to provide a comprehensive and supportive experience are discussed.
M. L. Rosenblum +5 more
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Background: Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults in the United States and requires timely screening and management. This study evaluates the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on diabetic retinopathy screening (DRS) for uninsured, predominantly Latino patients at the University of ...
Benton Chuter +6 more
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Increasing access to eye care … there's an app for that. Peek: smartphone technology for eye health. [PDF]
Peek, the Portable Eye Examination Kit, was developed and validated alongside a cohort study of eye disease in Nakuru, Kenya.1 In the cohort, the majority of participants with visual impairment were elderly, difficult to reach and had little or no access
Bastawrous, Andrew, Andrew Bastawrous
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