Public awareness of low vision rehabilitation in China [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineObjectiveTo demonstrate public awareness of low vision rehabilitation (LVR) in China and identify related influencing factors.MethodsThis cross-sectional study assessed low vision rehabilitation awareness using a Delphi method validated questionnaire ...
Xiaoman Li +14 more
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Factors Associated with Referral to Low Vision for Patients with Advanced Glaucoma [PDF]
LifeGlaucoma is one of the most common causes of irreversible visual impairment world wide. Providing low vision rehabilitation (LVR) services is a primary mode of support for patients with permanent vision loss.
Julia Ernst +3 more
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Topical Review: Clinical, Physiological, and Functional Benefits of Home-based Telerehabilitation with Occupational Therapists for Low Vision [PDF]
International Journal of TelerehabilitationFor patients with low vision, rehabilitation enables the performance of daily activities and the acquisition of skills while enhancing quality of life, despite vision loss.
Rebecca L. Kammer +2 more
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Ophthalmologic approach to babies with cerebral visual impairment
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background. Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is an increasingly common type of visual disturbance in infants and children. The increased incidence is associated with improved neonatal intensive care services and survival of premature infants ...
Şefay Aysun İdil +7 more
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AIP Advances, 2023 An infrared perfect absorber structure is designed based on GaAs/Au/SiO2 metamaterial with numerical simulation, in which gold split ring resonators (SRR) embedded in the GaAs layer.
Ruoyu Zhang +9 more
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Enhanced photoemission performance of an AlGaN photocathode by a superlattice emission layer
AIP Advances, 2023 The AlGaN photocathode with a superlattice emission layer was grown by metal organic chemical vapor deposition. The existence of the superlattice structure was confirmed using a transmission electron microscope, and its optical and electrical properties ...
Jinjuan Du +9 more
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A Lightweight Approach to Localization for Blind and Visually Impaired Travelers
Sensors, 2023 Independent wayfinding is a major challenge for blind and visually impaired (BVI) travelers. Although GPS-based localization approaches enable the use of navigation smartphone apps that provide accessible turn-by-turn directions in outdoor settings, such
Ryan Crabb +2 more
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Self-help group for addressing depression and anxiety in the visually impaired. A Pilot Study
Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2021 Background: This work describes a vision rehabilitation approach integrated with a self-help group, for psychological support of visually impaired people. The effectiveness and benefits of attending self- help group was analyzed in accordance to anxiety,
Emanuela Rellini +5 more
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Study on degradation mechanism of equivalent background illumination in image intensifiers based on interface characteristics of p-GaAs materials [PDF]
AIP AdvancesEquivalent Background Illumination (EBI) is a core metric for evaluating the imaging quality and noise performance of low-light image intensifiers, whose degradation directly limits the operational stability and service life of devices. As the activation
Gangcheng Jiao +8 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021 Background Glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) is an anatomofunctional impairment of the optic nerve triggered by glaucoma. Recently, growth factors (GFs) have been shown to produce retinal neuroenhancement.
Paolo Giuseppe Limoli +4 more
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