Clinical performance of a smartphone-based low vision aid [PDF]
Real-time digital image processing to optimally enhance low vision is now realizable with recent advances in personal computers. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a wearable smartphone-based low vision aid (LVA) with customizable vision ...
Joon Hyung Yeo +4 more
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First Evaluation of a Retinal Imaging Laser Eyewear System Based Low Vision Aid [PDF]
Mareile Stöhr, Dirk Dekowski, Nikolaos Bechrakis, Joachim Esser, Anja Eckstein, Michael Oeverhaus Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, GermanyCorrespondence: Mareile StöhrDepartment of Ophthalmology, University ...
Stöhr M +5 more
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Assessment of the Impact of a Head-mounted Augmented Reality Low Vision Aid on Vision and Quality of Life in Children and Young People with Visual Impairment [PDF]
Introduction: Electronic head-mounted low vision aids (LVAs) can help children and young people (CYP) to access schoolwork and leisure activities which they would otherwise struggle to be able to do with traditional optical or hand held LVAs.
Emily Cottingham +4 more
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Development of a machine learning model to predict low vision aid fitting for visually impaired patients [PDF]
BackgroundAt present, the fitting of low-vision aids (LVA) for patients globally necessitates the intervention of highly skilled ophthalmologists and certified rehabilitation specialists.
Bingfa Dai +20 more
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Reading performances of low vision children after using low vision aid [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. The objectives of the paper are to assess the causes of low vision (LV) in pediatric population in Montenegro and to evaluate the influence of low vision aids (LVA) on reading performance regarding the speed of reading and the ...
Tončić Zorica +6 more
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Measuring changes in device use of a head-mounted low vision aid after personalised telerehabilitation: protocol for a feasibility study [PDF]
Introduction A recent trend in low vision (LV) has been towards the use of portable head-mounted displays (HMDs) to enhance residual vision. The decision process around the (non-)use of such devices have been identified as multifactorial. Among important
Walter Wittich, Marie-Céline Lorenzini
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A Qualitative Assessment of Low Vision Care Among Optometric Practitioners in Sub-Saharan Africa Using a Health Systems Framework [PDF]
Background: Low vision care and rehabilitation (LVCR) remains critically underdeveloped in sub-Saharan Africa, despite a high prevalence of moderate to severe visual impairment. Objective: This study assessed the current state of LVCR in five sub-Saharan
Carl Halladay Abraham +2 more
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Assessing contrast sensitivity change in retinal diseases with use of yellow-amber NoIR glasses
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess change of contrast sensitivity (CS) in subjects having retinal diseases with yellow-amber no infrared (NoIR) glasses used as low vision aid (LVA).
Punita Kumari Sodhi +5 more
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Seeing World From The Eyes of Low Vision Subject
Low vision is a moderate to severe form of visual impairment wherein best corrected visual acuity varies from less than 6/18 to 3/60 in better eye. A low vision subject is potentially able to use his residual vision for execution of tasks of his interest.
Punita Kumari Sodhi
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Bilateral Iridochorioretinal Coloboma Managed with Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Case Report
Ocular coloboma is a rare congenital disability. If involving the macula, it affects the patient’s vision and subsequently affects childhood development and quality of life in the future.
Basanta Singh +5 more
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