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Dietary supplement use for eye health in adults: knowledge, motivations, and consumption patterns in a nationwide sample of adults in Poland, 2026

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionVision is a key human sense affecting both social and occupational activities. Evidence on the role of nutrients and micronutrients in eye health remains inconsistent.
Agnieszka Kamińska, Radosław Sierpiński, Radosław Sierpiński, Agata Olearczyk, Maciej Kamiński, Mariusz Gujski, Mateusz Jankowski, Grzegorz Juszczyk   +7 more
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Refractive error correction and harvest worker productivity in the Guatemalan coffee sector: A quasi-experimental analysis

Global Public Health
Uncorrected refractive error - a condition affecting nearly 1 billion people globally - is a potentially significant constraint to economic productivity.
Bryce Everett, Andrew Hobbs, Brad Wong, Erwin Herdocia, Heidy Linares, Ana Marroquín, Juan Francisco Yee, K. Davina Frick, Travis J. Lybbert, Bruce Wydick   +9 more
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Patients with ocular trauma treated at the emergency department of the provincial hospital of Las Tunas, 2019

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2021
Background: ocular traumas are one of the main causes of unilateral vision loss.Objective: to describe clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the patients with ocular trauma treated at the emergency department of the “Dr.
Mario Enrique Plá-Acebedo, María Cristina Cisneros-Vázquez, Brunilda de los Ángeles Abeleira-Ortiz, Elisabeth del Carmen Ramírez-Pérez, Henrry Agustín Mena-Silva   +4 more
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Construction and Validation of an Educational Technology to Promote the Health of Postmenopausal Women with Dry Eye Syndrome

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
The climacteric heralds a transition from reproductive to non-reproductive life in women, often accompanied by various clinical manifestations such as dry eye, impacting their quality of life.
Álvaro Dantas de Almeida Junior, Italla Maria Pinheiro Bezerra, Sabrina Alaide Amorim Alves, Elisa Tristan-Cheever, Thiago Salati, Luiz Carlos de Abreu   +5 more
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Rapid assessment methods in eye care: An overview

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Reliable information is required for the planning and management of eye care services. While classical research methods provide reliable estimates, they are prohibitively expensive and resource intensive.
Srinivas Marmamula, Jill E Keeffe, Gullapalli N Rao   +2 more
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Uncorrected refractive errors

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired because they do not have access to corrective treatment.
Kovin S Naidoo, Jyoti Jaggernath
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Protective Effects of 7S,15R-Dihydroxy-16S,17S-Epoxy-Docosapentaenoic Acid (diHEP-DPA) against Blue Light-Induced Retinal Damages in A2E-Laden ARPE-19 Cells

Antioxidants
The purpose of this study was to investigate the protective effects of 7S,15R-dihydroxy-16S,17S-epoxy-docosapentaenoic acid (diHEP-DPA) in retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell damage.
Seung-Yub Song, Dae-Hun Park, Sung-Ho Lee, Han-Kyu Lim, Jin-Woo Park, Jeong-Woo Seo, Seung-Sik Cho   +6 more
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Meta-analysis of the effects of physical activity on ocular biometrics in children and adolescents

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionPhysical activity is recognized as an effective strategy for preventing myopia and cardiovascular diseases in children and adolescents; however, its impact on ocular biological parameters in this population remains poorly understood.
Pengfei Nie, Pengfei Nie, Tong Feng, Tong Feng   +3 more
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Millennium development goals and eye health

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
In September 2000, world leaders made a commitment to build a more equitable, prosperous and safer world by 2015 and launched the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Hannah B Faal
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Ophthalmic Sequelae of Ebola Virus Disease in Survivors, Sierra Leone

Emerging Infectious Diseases
The Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak of 2013–2016 was large, leaving in its wake an estimated 17,000 survivors in West Africa. Uveitis is one of the most common ophthalmic manifestations of EVD, but long-term follow-up in the at-risk population is ...
Charlene H. Choo, Laura Ward, Ian Crozier, Tolulope Fashina, Daisy Yan, Brent R. Hayek, Caleb Hartley, Matthew Vandy, John G. Mattia, Lloyd Harrison-Williams, Jalikatu Mustapha, Carolyn Drews-Botsch, Steven Yeh, Jessica Shantha   +13 more
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