The association between visual impairment, educational outcomes, and mental health: insights from eyeglasses usage among junior high school students in rural China [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis 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
Xiaodong Pang +7 more
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The use of audiovisual distraction eyeglasses as a resource in Pediatric dental care: a case series
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2019 Objective: This study aimed to report a case series on the use of audiovisual distraction eyeglasses in children during dental care. Methods: The influence of the distraction tool on the children’s heart rate frequency and dental care experience was ...
Ítalo Bruno Silveira ALVES +4 more
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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 +4 more
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Infection Risk From Surgeons' Eyeglasses
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 Purpose. To assess bacterial contamination of 20 eyeglasses from surgeons. Methods. 40 samples were taken from the nose pad (n=20) and earpiece (n=20) of 20 eyeglasses from orthopaedic surgeons using a sterile swab stick soaked in sterile distilled water.
Ahmed Shawky Eid
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Eyeglasses and risk of COVID-19 transmission—analysis of the Virus Watch Community Cohort study [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious DiseasesObjectives: The importance of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via the eyes is unknown, with previous studies mainly focusing on protective eyewear in healthcare settings.
Annalan M.D. Navaratnam +32 more
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Does Vision Health Knowledge Matter? A Cross-Sectional Study of Primary School Students in Rural China [PDF]
Risk Management and Healthcare PolicyZhaofeng 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 ...
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Diverse Dataset for Eyeglasses Detection: Extending the Flickr-Faces-HQ (FFHQ) Dataset [PDF]
SensorsFacial analysis is an important area of research in computer vision and machine learning, with applications spanning security, healthcare, and user interaction systems.
Dalius Matuzevičius
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What is the Zanzibari craftswomen’s experience on eyeglass use, business challenges and solutions? Participatory action research using solicited diaries and listening workshop narratives [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective To present older presbyopic Zanzibari craftswomen’s firsthand experiences with the eyeglasses, the challenges they face in advancing their businesses and proposed solutions to these challenges.Design This participatory action research used ...
Ving Fai Chan +8 more
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Clearer Vision, Brighter Futures: Addressing Unmet Pediatric Eye Care Needs Through School-Based Vision Programs. [PDF]
J Sch HealthABSTRACT Background Vision impairment affects approximately 1 in 4 school‐aged children in the United States, and yet challenges in connecting to care exist. Poor vision has been linked to diminished academic performance, social development challenges, and poor mental health.
Xu Y, Guo X, Collins M.
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveUncorrected refractive error (i.e., lack of eyeglasses for the treatment of refractive error) is one of the leading causes of visual impairment in Eastern Europe.
Gergana Damianova Kodjebacheva +3 more
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