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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Computer Vision Syndrome Among Bankers in Bangladesh. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
This graphical abstract illustrates the prevalence of computer vision syndrome and its associated demographic, occupational, and environmental risk factors among bank employees in Bangladesh. ABSTRACT Background The increasing reliance on digital devices in modern workplaces has raised significant concerns about computer vision syndrome (CVS ...
Barna B, Uddin MA, Shormin M, Mostafa MS, Islam AA.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Reconstructing the Post‐Burn Auricle: A Microsurgical Approach Using a Contralateral Free Temporoparietal Fascial Flap and Autologous Costal Cartilage Framework [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Post‐burn auricular defects compromise both aesthetics and facial symmetry, often imposing significant social and psychological burdens that severely diminish patients' quality of life. Scarring in the mastoid region following burns typically exhibits poor elasticity and texture, along with compromised cutaneous blood supply.
Wei S, Chen Y, Dong L.
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Knowledge and barriers associated with contact lens use among spectacle wearers

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2023
OBJECTIVE: To determine the knowledge and barriers to contact lens usage among spectacle wearers. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2020 to January 2021 on the spectacle wearers visiting Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital ...
. Umm-e-Aiman, Muhammad Sadiq, Fareeha Ayub, Khizar Nabeel Ali   +3 more
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Prevention of myopia progression using orthokeratology [PDF]

Kosin Medical Journal, 2023
The prevalence of myopia in children and juveniles has increased significantly in Korea and worldwide; in particular, the rates of myopia and high myopia in East Asia have grown rapidly.
Stephanie Suzanne S. Garcia, Changzoo Kim   +1 more
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Does Vision Health Knowledge Matter? A Cross-Sectional Study of Primary School Students in Rural China. [PDF]

Risk Manag Healthc Policy
Zhaofeng Pang,1 Xiyuan Jia,2 Ming Zhou,2 Xinwu Zhang,3 Cindy Feng,3 Yue Ma3 1School of Politics and Public Administration, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Public Administration, Northwest ...
Pang Z, Jia X, Zhou M, Zhang X, Feng C, Ma Y.   +5 more
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The association between visual impairment, educational outcomes, and mental health: insights from eyeglasses usage among junior high school students in rural China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
This study examined the association between visual impairment, visual impairment corrected by wearing eyeglasses, academic performance, and mental health among junior high school students in rural China. Visual acuity assessments were conducted on 19,425
Pang X, Wang H, Qian Y, Zhu S, Hu YA, Rozelle S, Congdon N, Jiang J.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Smart Eyeglasses: A Valid and Reliable Device to Assess Spatiotemporal Parameters during Gait

Sensors, 2022
The study aims to determine the validity and reproducibility of step duration and step length parameters measured during walking in healthy participants using an accelerometer embedded in smart eyeglasses.
Justine Hellec, Frédéric Chorin, Andrea Castagnetti, Olivier Guérin, Serge S. Colson   +4 more
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Subgingival instrumentation

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The S3‐level clinical guidelines for the treatment of patients with periodontitis stages I–III published by the European Federation of Periodontology in 2020, suggest a pre‐established stepwise approach for oral‐healthcare professionals with precise therapeutic pathways.
Cristiano Tomasi, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Danae Apatzidou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Can Children Learn from a Free Trial of Eyeglasses Use? Evidence from a Cluster‑Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural China

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2020
Free trial is a widely used business strategy that takes advantage of information asymmetry. However, evidence on what we can learn and how rapidly we can learn from a free trial of health care is limited.
Yaojiang Shi PhD, Wei Nie MA, Ming Mu MA, Shuyi Song MA, Lanxi Peng MA, Lifang Zhang MA, Jie Yang PhD, Hongyu Guan PhD, Yiqi Zhu PhD, Qiufeng Gao PhD, Jingchun Nie PhD   +10 more
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Axial length shortening in a myopic child with anisometropic amblyopia after wearing violet light-transmitting eyeglasses for 2 years

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To report a case in which the axial length (AL) shortened and the choroid thickened due to the use of violet light-transmitting eyeglasses. Observations: A 4-year-old boy with high myopia was referred to Keio University Hospital.
Yoshiko Ofuji, Hidemasa Torii, Erisa Yotsukura, Kiwako Mori, Toshihide Kurihara, Kazuno Negishi, Kazuo Tsubota   +6 more
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