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Current Modalities for Low Vision Rehabilitation. [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Visual rehabilitation is an effective method for increasing the quality of life among individuals with low vision or blindness due to untreatable causes. Low vision rehabilitation aims for patients to use their residual vision effectively and efficiently to enable them to live independent and productive lives.
Agarwal R, Tripathi A.
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A Study of Environmental Factors in Low Vision Rehabilitation [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022 Healthcare has the past decades shifted from a narrow medical perspective to a more holistic, biopsychosocial perspective. Disability understood as a contextual condition constituted by the relation of the individual to their social and physical context.
Turid Borgestrand Øien
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The effect of low vision rehabilitation on the quality of life and caregiver burden of low vision patients – a randomized trial [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground The quality of life for low vision patients is a comprehensive concept that involves multiple aspects, including physical, psychological, and social aspects. Visual impairment is an important factor in the decline of patients' quality of life.
Chunling Cai, Yuwei Shuai, Gonghui Li
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Low Vision Rehabilitation in Older Adults [PDF]
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2016 Objectives: To evaluate the diagnosis distribution, low vision rehabilitation methods and utilization of low vision rehabilitation in partially sighted persons over 65 years old.
Zuhal Özen Tunay +2 more
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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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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Low vision and rehabilitation are not widely known and practiced in ophthalmology clinics even if there are significant number of blind and visually impaired patients who cannot be improved by spectacles, lenses or surgery.
Parikshit Gogate +4 more
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Low vision rehabilitation: An update. [PDF]
Saudi J Ophthalmol, 2018 This article provides information concerning issues related to the care of individuals who are visually impaired. Issues reviewed include determining who should be referred for vision rehabilitation services, Charles Bonnet syndrome, visual acuity, contrast sensitivity and visual field testing along with Useful Field of View testing.
Wilkinson ME, Shahid KS.
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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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Low vision rehabilitation: current perspectives
Clinical Optometry, 2015 Enzo Maria Vingolo, Vittoria De Rosa, Daniela Domanico, Federico Anselmucci Department of Ophthalmology, University La Sapienza of Rome, Terracina, Italy Abstract: Quality of life in low vision patients is deeply conditioned by their visual ...
Vingolo EM +3 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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