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Assessing contrast sensitivity change in retinal diseases with use of yellow-amber NoIR glasses
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 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
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 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
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 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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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the low vision rehabilitation methods and to investigate the effect of visual rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with low vision due to geographic atrophy from age-related macular degeneration ...
Damla Erginturk Acar +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThe occurrence of age-related vision changes is inevitable. However, some of these changes can become pathological. Research indicates that vision and hearing loss is correlated with age-related cognitive decline, and with a higher risk of ...
Gabrielle Aubin +9 more
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Low Vision Assessment and Rehabilitation
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Low vision and blindness are a growing health problem that adversely affects the quality of life of an individual. Low vision rehabilitation (LVR) is the process of restoring functional ability and improving quality of life and independence of a patient ...
Rebika Dhiman +4 more
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Reading aids for adults with low vision [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013 The purpose of low-vision rehabilitation is to allow people to resume or to continue to perform daily living tasks, with reading being one of the most important. This is achieved by providing appropriate optical devices and special training in the use of residual-vision and low-vision aids, which range from simple optical magnifiers to high ...
VIRGILI, GIANNI +4 more
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Profile of paediatric low vision population: a retrospective study from Nepal. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Childhood blindness and low vision have become major public health problems in developing countries. The purpose of this study was to categorise the causes of visual impairment according to aetiology and provide detailed local information on ...
Khanal, Safal +3 more
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Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice, 2012 A large number of glaucoma patients suffer from vision impairments that qualify as low vision. Additional difficulties associated with low vision include problems with glare, lighting, and contrast, which can make daily activities extremely challenging.
Khanna, Anjani, Ichhpujani, Parul
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Tablet computers versus optical aids to support education and learning in children and young people with low vision: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial, CREATE (Children Reading with Electronic Assistance To Educate) [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Low vision and blindness adversely affect education and independence of children and young people. New 'assistive' technologies such as tablet computers can display text in enlarged font, read text out to the user, allow speech input and ...
Bharani, S +7 more
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