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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 7, July 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives Handgrip strength is a widely used indicator of muscle strength and general health, but its association with facial morphology remains unclear. This study examined whether handgrip strength or its asymmetry is related to facial sexual shape dimorphism, perceived masculinity/femininity, and facial asymmetry in two culturally and ...
Olga Budnik, Karel Kleisner
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Eyeglasses Lens Contour Extraction from Facial Images Using an Efficient Shape Description
Sensors, 2013 This paper presents a system that automatically extracts the position of the eyeglasses and the accurate shape and size of the frame lenses in facial images. The novelty brought by this paper consists in three key contributions.
Diana Borza +2 more
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Sensory impairment and dementia risk among older adults in rural South Africa
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 7, July 2025.Abstract INTRODUCTION South Africa faces growing dementia challenges, worsened by limited medical resources and low education. Modifiable risk factors like hearing and vision impairments remain understudied despite their high prevalence. METHODS We analyzed data from 567 participants in a rural South African cohort to examine the associations between ...
Muqi Guo +8 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2018 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of using virtual reality (VR) eyeglasses on severity of pain and anxiety during pulp therapy in pediatric patients considering childhood anxiety-related disorders as an important confounding ...
Puppala Niharika +5 more
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Wearable sensors in paediatric neurology
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 67, Issue 7, Page 834-853, July 2025.Types of signals monitored in children's natural environments using wearable sensors, and their associated applications in various paediatric neurological conditions. Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.16267 Abstract Wearable sensors have the potential to transform diagnosis, monitoring, and management of children ...
Camila González Barral, Laurent Servais
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Prevalence of myopia among secondary school students in Welkite town: South-Western Ethiopia
BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background Refractive error, especially myopia, is the most common eye disorder in the world and a significant cause of correctable visual impairment. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of myopia among secondary school students in Welkite
Sara Abebaw Gessesse +1 more
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Ogling, Quizzing, and Spying: The Eyeglass
Fashion Studies, 2018 The eyeglass was a distinctive accessory of the long eighteenth century. Contrary to contemporary conduct advice, which enjoined a self-disciplined gaze and a polite use of the eyes, this accessory made a fashionable virtue out of staring. Using textual sources and the more abundant visual evidence of portraiture and satirical prints, this paper opens ...
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Straylight As The Result Of Refractive Correction
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019 Zoraida S Gaurisankar,1 Gwyneth A van Rijn,1 Gregorius PM Luyten,1 Thomas JTP van den Berg2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; 2Institute for Neuroscience, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and ...
Gaurisankar ZS +3 more
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Science Museum Group Journal, 2020 The history of nineteenth-century spectacles and eyeglasses is unusual in the extent to which it has incorporated objects and material evidence. However, both collectors and historians have favoured the pristine object or the object with noteworthy ...
Gemma Almond
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