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The Design and Testing of an Additive Manufacturing-Obtained Compliant Mechanism for the Complex Personalisation of Lenses in Clinical Optometry

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The precision needed in optometric measurements for the correct customization of progressive lenses usually falls short of what is required for accurate prescriptions.
Victor Constantin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of competency framework for teaching management of refractive errors: A participatory Delphi approach

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: Competency-based education and assessment are globally trending, also embraced by recently announced National education policy 2020, India. Medical programs are rapidly transforming to produce competent health professionals, to satisfy public ...
Vidyut Rajhans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scope of optometry practice in Trinidad and Tobago: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
To report the scope of optometry practice in Trinidad and Tobago to identify areas that need improvement.
N. Ezinne   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patients’ attitudes and beliefs to presbyopia and its correction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective Presbyopia is the gradual inability to focus near objects with age. This study explores patients’ attitudes and beliefs towards presbyopia including preferred modes of near refractive correction.
Huntjens, B., Hutchins, B.
core   +1 more source

Self-esteem, optimism and their associated factors among Optometry students at the University of Lahore

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College, 2022
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Self-esteem and optimism are important for students’ success. Our objectives were (a) to determine self-esteem and life-orientation (optimism) levels among Optometry students in the Department of Optometry & Vision Sciences at ...
Mudassar Ali Roomi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives and clinical practices of optometrists in Saudi Arabia concerning myopia in children [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
AIM: To investigate the practice patterns of optometrists in Saudi Arabia regarding myopia management. METHODS: An internet-based survey was distributed to all practicing optometrists in Saudi Arabia (n=1886). The survey contained questions related to 1)
Muteb K. Alanazi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice of glaucoma among different cadres of optometrists

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and clinical practice of glaucoma among optometry students and optometry practitioners with different years of clinical experience and academic background.
Sowmya Saravanan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Career aspirations and factors influencing career choices of optometry students in Ghana.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Optometry students in clinical years are usually faced with the challenges of making a career choice in or outside optometry. This cross sectional study was conducted to investigate the career aspirations of optometry students in Ghana.
Emmanuel Kobia-Acquah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of providing collaborative glaucoma care from a community optometry perspective: a mixed-methods assessment

open access: yesClinical and experimental optometry, 2023
Clinical relevance Despite evidence showing that optometry-led collaborative glaucoma care can be delivered at reduced cost compared to ophthalmology-based care without compromising patient outcomes, such models of care are not widely practiced in ...
R. Maurin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on Indian optometrists: A student, educator, and practitioner's perspective

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: The optometry profession has experienced massive changes amid lockdown in COVID 19 pandemic. This study gauges the impact of COVID-19 on optometry education and practices in India. Methods: The impact of COVID-19 among key stakeholders of Indian
Shivalika Sehgal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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