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Visionary Spring 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
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College of Optometry
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Knowledge outcome of visual-simulation-based over print-based diabetic retinopathy health education amongst the Omani community residing in Al Batinah, Oman

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

, 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., Deemer, Ashley D., Massof, Robert W., Piersol, Catherine V., Rovner, Barry W.   +4 more
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Predicting individual contrast sensitivity functions from acuity and letter contrast sensitivity measurements. [PDF]

, 2016
Contrast sensitivity (CS) is widely used as a measure of visual function in both basic research and clinical evaluation. There is conflicting evidence on the extent to which measuring the full contrast sensitivity function (CSF) offers more functionally ...
Davey, Pinakin Gunvant, McCray, Kaydee Lynn, Paronian, Violeta, Seitz, Aaron R, Thurman, Steven M   +4 more
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Decentralised clinical training in optometry: Student perspectives

African 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, Sduduzile Buthelezi, Ziyaad Cassimjee, Faiza Haffejee, Nomthandazo Masondo, Nomfundo Ntshangase, Akshay Sonakjee, Mthokozeleni Xulu, France Nxumalo   +8 more
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Areas for improvement in community optometry:flashes and floaters take priority [PDF]

, 2018
The TRiaDS in Optometry study is funded by NHS Education for Scotland. This study was conducted as part of the TRiaDS programme of research. We would like to thank Rumana Newlands, Lesley Rousselet, Patricia Graham, Cynthia Fraser, the TRiaDS ...
Alwitry, Bower, Brouwers, Campbell, Cane, Clarkson, Defechereux, Grimshaw, Hsieh, Kang, Lavis, Michie, Michie, Michie, Minihan, O'Connell, Parkins, Ritchie, Seddon, Suttle, Templeton, Turner   +21 more
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Leading optometry research institutions and countries in Africa: Lessons for building synergy and resilient education

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Optometry training is shaped by institutional frameworks, with their professional orientation influenced by the academic pedigree of affiliated scholars.
Pious T. Amoako, Samuel Kyei, Paul Owusu, Joseph M. Sa-Ambo, Gideon Owusu, Randy Asiamah, Patrick Evans Agyiri, Samuel Ankamah, Khathutshelo P. Mashige   +8 more
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Optopreneurship for a competitive and sustainable optometry practice in South Africa

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Optopreneurship entails the entrepreneurial activities within the optometry industry. The term is new and derived from optometry and entrepreneurship.
Pheagane M.W. Nkoana
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Optometry students’ experience of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

Transformation in Higher Education, 2023
Optometry education, like other health professions, has historically been conducted via contact teaching and learning in classrooms, clinics and laboratories.
Davina Govender, Tarryn Pillay, Nandipha Maci, Nokukhanya Vilakazi, Snenkosi Mthethwa, Umar Mansoor, Zweli Manquzi, Diane van Staden   +7 more
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Highlights of Fifteenth Day Enrollment for the Spring Term 2020 [PDF]

, 2020
This item contains information on student enrollment. It includes information on such topics as enrollment by campus, credits per student, and enrollment by student ...
Ohio State University. Enrollment Services - Analysis and Reporting
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