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Ophthalmologic approach to babies with cerebral visual impairment

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background. Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is an increasingly common type of visual disturbance in infants and children. The increased incidence is associated with improved neonatal intensive care services and survival of premature infants ...
Şefay Aysun İdil   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Lightweight Approach to Localization for Blind and Visually Impaired Travelers

open access: yesSensors, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Self-help group for addressing depression and anxiety in the visually impaired. A Pilot Study

open access: yesMediterranean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Low Vision Aids: The Effectiveness of Low Vision Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: hybridTurkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Elif DEMİRKILINÇ   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Relationships between neuropsychological and antisaccade measures in multiple sclerosis patients [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Background The Stroop test is frequently used to assess deficits in inhibitory control in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). This test has limitations and antisaccade eye movements, that also measure inhibitory control, may be an alternative to Stroop.
Marisa Borges Ferreira   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Multi-disciplinary Low Vision Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Case reports for three patients with low vision due to different ocular diseases are presented. In each case, a different rehabilitation professional was the main provider of the low vision care needed to meet the patient’s goals.
Devereaux, John   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Anxiety levels moderate the association between visual acuity and health-related quality of life in chronic eye disease patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The current study examines the potential moderating effect of depression and anxiety on the relationship between visual acuity and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic eye diseases. Of the 71 patients, 37 (52%) were female and 34 (48%)
Hugo Senra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Outcomes of the Low Vision Depression Prevention Trial in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To compare the efficacy of behavioral activation (BA) plus low vision rehabilitation with an occupational therapist (OT-LVR) with supportive therapy (ST) on visual function in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Methods: Single-
Casten, Robin J.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Low Vision and Plasticity: Implications for Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Vision Science, 2016
Low vision is any type of visual impairment that affects activities of daily living. In the context of low vision, we define plasticity as changes in brain or perceptual behavior that follow the onset of visual impairment and that are not directly due to the underlying pathology.
Legge, Gordon E, Chung, Susana TL
openaire   +4 more sources

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