Clinical performance of a smartphone-based low vision aid [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 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 ...
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First Evaluation of a Retinal Imaging Laser Eyewear System Based Low Vision Aid [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 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 ...
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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]
British and Irish Orthoptic JournalIntroduction: 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.
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Visual impairment secondary to congenital glaucoma in children: visual responses, optical correction and use of low vision AIDS [PDF]
Clinics, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Congenital glaucoma is frequently associated with visual impairment due to optic nerve damage, corneal opacities, cataracts and amblyopia.
Maria Aparecida Onuki Haddad +4 more
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Development of a machine learning model to predict low vision aid fitting for visually impaired patients [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundAt present, the fitting of low-vision aids (LVA) for patients globally necessitates the intervention of highly skilled ophthalmologists and certified rehabilitation specialists.
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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]
BMJ Open, 2019 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 novel, wearable, electronic visual aid to assist those with reduced peripheral vision.
PLoS ONE, 2019 PURPOSE:To determine whether visual-tactile sensory substitution utilizing the Low-vision Enhancement Optoelectronic (LEO) Belt prototype is suitable as a new visual aid for those with reduced peripheral vision by assessing mobility performance and user ...
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Low vision aid—A ray of hope for irreversible visual loss in the pediatric age group
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Kavitha V +3 more
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A Qualitative Assessment of Low Vision Care Among Optometric Practitioners in Sub-Saharan Africa Using a Health Systems Framework [PDF]
Health Services InsightsBackground: 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
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Reading performances of low vision children after using low vision aid [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018 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 ...
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