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Development and Testing of a Compact Autorefractor Based on Double-Pass Imaging

Sensors, 2022
Autorefraction is an objective way to determine the refractive error of the eye, without the need for feedback by the patient or a well-educated practitioner.
Linus Emmerich, Arne Ohlendorf, Alexander Leube, Nikolai Suchkov, Siegfried Wahl   +4 more
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Optometry Newsletter: No 1. 1997 [PDF]

, 1997
The health of our profession can be monitored in many ways. From the viewpoint of an educator, two quantitative measures are the number and quality of applicants for the optometry course and the employability of our graduates.
Queensland University of Technology, School of Optometry   +1 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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Perceptions of acceptable conducts by university students

Journal of Optometry, 2016
Objective: To determine perceptions of acceptable conducts amongst under and postgraduate optometry students and to compare them with students from other disciplines. Methods: Students (under/postgraduate) of optometry (n = 156) and other courses (n = 54)
Dora Nazaré Marques, António Filipe Macedo   +1 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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Aspects Related to the Design and Manufacturing of an Original and Innovative Marker Support System for Use in Clinical Optometry

Applied Sciences, 2023
The compliant mechanism studied in this paper is used in the structure of an assembly necessary for the temporary mounting of visual markers on glasses frames.
Victor Constantin, Daniel Besnea, Bogdan Gramescu, Edgar Moraru   +3 more
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The Design and Testing of an Additive Manufacturing-Obtained Compliant Mechanism for the Complex Personalisation of Lenses in Clinical Optometry

Applied 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, Daniel Comeagă, Bogdan Grămescu, Daniel Besnea, Edgar Moraru   +4 more
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Development and validation of competency framework for teaching management of refractive errors: A participatory Delphi approach

Indian 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, Ramesh S Ve, Ciraj Ali Mohammad, Sumita Rege   +3 more
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Designing clinical experience for optometry undergraduates

, 2018
As the General Optical Council (GOC) publishes its latest findings from the Education Strategic Review (ESR), optometry programme director, Will Holmes, and professor of clinical optometry at the University of Manchester, Chris Dickinson, ponder what ...
Holmes, William; id_orcid, Dickinson, Christine; id_orcid   +1 more
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Artificial Intelligence-Driven Diagnostics in Eye Care: A Random Forest Approach for Data Classification and Predictive Modeling

Algorithms
Artificial intelligence and machine learning have increasingly transformed optometry, enabling automated classification and predictive modeling of eye conditions.
Luís F. F. M. Santos, Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Tena, Cristina Alvarez-Peregrina, Clara Martinez-Perez   +3 more
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