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Applying the UTAUT2 Model to Smart Eyeglasses to Detect and Prevent Falls Among Older Adults and Examination of Associations With Fall-Related Functional Physical Capacities: Survey Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundAs people age, their physical capacities (eg, walking and balance) decline and the risk of falling rises. Yet, classic fall detection devices are poorly accepted by older adults.
Justine Hellec   +4 more
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The eyeglass reversal [PDF]

open access: yesAttention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2011
Some figures, such as the Necker cube, are spontaneously reversible between alternative percepts. Before learning those skilled reversals, how do people achieve reversals for the very first time? It has been known that, in the case of a first reversal, people can be expected to see the reversal when given specific information about how the figures are ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Utility of Recycled Eyeglasses: A Pilot Study at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Background:The cost of eyeglasses is variably covered by medical insurance and thus is a significant barrier for patients in lower socioeconomic classes.
Valerie Huang   +4 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Computer Vision Syndrome Among Bankers in Bangladesh. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic 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   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Do Glasses Modulate Age Perception?

open access: yesi-Perception, 2020
No formal studies have reported how glasses influence age perception, except for a London Vision Clinic survey that found that people over 45 look 5 or more years older when wearing eyeglasses.
Nicolas M. Brunet, Jonathan Sharp
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Vision Health Education and Free Eyeglasses on Knowledge of Vision and Usage of Spectacles Among Primary School Students: Evidence from Gansu and Shaanxi Provinces in China

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Yunyun Zhang,1 Hongyu Guan,1 Kang Du,1 Jin Zhao,1 Yaojiang Shi,1 Huan Wang,1 Decai Wang2 1Center for Experimental Economics in Education, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China; 2Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, State Key ...
Zhang Y   +6 more
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Evaluation of Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Strabismus Surgery and Treatment of Amblyopia

open access: yesNamık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2022
Aim:It was aimed to determine the factors affecting outcomes in concomitant esotropia and treatment of amblyopia.Materials and Methods:The records of 159 patients in Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of Ophthalmology, Strabismus ...
Umut GÜNER, İbrahim ŞAHBAZ
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasonic Sound Guide System with Eyeglass Device for the Visually Impaired

open access: yesSensors, 2022
The ultrasonic sound guide system presents the audio broadcasting system based on the inaudible ultrasonic sound to assist the indoor and outdoor navigation of the visually impaired.
Kevin Kim, Saea Kim, Anthony Choi
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesClin 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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of Chinese eye exercises on change in visual acuity and eyeglasses wear among school-aged children in rural China: a propensity-score-matched cohort study

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Daily “eye exercises,” massaging of periocular acupuncture pressure points, have been part of China’s national vision care policy in schools for some 50 years.
Huan Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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