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Medicine (Baltimore), 2021 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Background & aim: Low vision rehabilitation optimizes the use of residual vision after severe vision loss, but also teaches skills to improve visual functioning in daily life.
Liu J +5 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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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Introduction The 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 ...
G. Aubin +7 more
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Evidence-Base for Low Vision Rehabilitation [PDF]
Community Eye Health Journal, 2004 Richard Wormald
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Barriers to integrating routine depression screening into community low vision rehabilitation services: a mixed methods study. [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2020 Background Undetected depression is common in people with low vision and depression screening has been recommended. However, depression screening is a complex procedure for which low vision practitioners need training. This study examined the integration
Nollett C +5 more
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The British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2023 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a prevalent eye disease, which can lead to vision loss, impacting daily functioning. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of low-vision rehabilitation techniques such as magnifiers, telescopes, and ...
Edward Tran +4 more
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Seven-year experience in a low vision rehabilitation clinic at a tertiary referral center
Medical hypothesis, discovery & innovation in optometry, 2023 Background: Low vision is a major public health concern worldwide. This study was aimed at describing the characteristics of patients who had visited a low-vision rehabilitation clinic.
A. Riazi +2 more
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Low-vision rehabilitation in Italy: Cross-sectional data from the Device and Aids Registry (D.A.Re)
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Objectives We are reporting on the characteristics of low-vision adults attending large rehabilitation services which provide data to D.A.Re (Devices & Aids REgister) in Italy.
Federico Bartolomei +7 more
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Annual Review of Vision Science, 2022 The quantification of vision impairments dates to the mid-nineteenth century with standardization of visual acuity and visual field measures in the eye clinic.
R. Massof
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