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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

Artificial intelligence applied to ophthalmology and optometry: A citation network analysis

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2022
Purpose The objective of this study is to analyse co-authorship and co-citation networks of publications in the field of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and optometry.
C. Martínez-Pérez   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on academic activities and way forward in Indian Optometry

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2020
Purpose Academia is experiencing massive reforms globally amid lockdown in COVID-19 outbreak. This study is aimed to apprehend the enabling and impeding factors of these reforms, with a focus on optometry education.
Vidyut Rajhans   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review of the essential visual skills required for soccer: Beyond 20–20 optometry

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
In ball sports such as soccer, the visual system is critical in guiding a player's search for crucial information that underpins skillful behavior, which requires the incorporation of all of the relevant information in the environment in order to make ...
Lourens Millard   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Limited Level of Digital Skills and Competencies of Optometry Students

open access: yesJ. Inf. Technol. Educ. Res., 2022
Aim/Purpose: Digital health is increasingly being utilized in clinical practice given its ease of accessibility, but it lacks emphasis from universities and accreditation bodies.
Kim Phuong Nguyen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing culturally safe education practices in optometry schools across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesClinical and experimental optometry, 2022
Access to culturally safe health services is a basic human right, however through the lasting effects of colonisation, oppression, and systemic racism, the individual and community health of Indigenous peoples in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have ...
Nicola S Anstice   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Optometry in the Delivery of Eye Care via Telehealth: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesTelemedicine journal and e-health, 2022
Objective: Optometrists are increasingly adopting teleoptometry as an approach to delivering eye care. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created further opportunities for optometrists to utilize innovation in telehealth to deliver eye ...
Jessica Massie, S. Block, P. Morjaria
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge outcome of visual-simulation-based over print-based diabetic retinopathy health education amongst the Omani community residing in Al Batinah, Oman

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2021
Background: Evidence-based contextual diabetic retinopathy (DR) related health promotion tools are essential in improving patient compliance and reducing the condition-related burden within the community.
Gopi S. Vankudre, Sheikha M.R.D. Al Saad
doaj   +1 more source

Decentralised clinical training in optometry: Student perspectives

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2022
Background: Decentralised clinical training (DCT) allows for training outside of central academic sites to within district-based ones with the expectation of enhanced exposure translating into improved competency of students.
Rekha Hansraj   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for a qualitative study to explore acceptability, barriers and facilitators of the implementation of new teleophthalmology technologies between community optometry practices and hospital eye services

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Novel teleophthalmology technologies have the potential to reduce unnecessary and inaccurate referrals between community optometry practices and hospital eye services and as a result improve patients’ access to appropriate and timely eye ...
A. Blandford   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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