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The Market for Optometric Services in the United States [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the market for optometric services in the United States. This paper is divided into seven sections. In the first section an overview of the practice of optometry is presented. This is succeeded by an examination of
Douglas Coate
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The Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE): Coexisting systemic disorders 2007–2023

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To analyse the frequency and type of coexisting systemic disorders in children operated on for cataract in Sweden. Methods Data were retrieved from the Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE) for children operated between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2023 (n = 975), including follow‐ups at age 1, 2, 5 and 10 ...
David Wackerberg, Jenny Gyllén, Birgitte Haargaard, Alf Nyström, Arzu Karatepe Hashas, Anna Linnarsson Wiklund, Eric Trocmé, Ulrika Kjellström, Kristina Tornqvist, Gunilla Magnusson   +9 more
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Direct and indirect costs associated with declining distance visual acuity: A nationwide longitudinal cost‐of‐illness study with 11‐year follow‐up

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine the direct and indirect costs associated with declining distance visual acuity (VA). Methods A longitudinal approach was applied to a large, nationally representative sample with extensive data, including VA measured at two time points.
Joonas Taipale, Petri Purola, Janika Nättinen, Saku Väätäinen, Seppo Koskinen, Hannu Uusitalo   +5 more
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Competition in Primary Healthcare in Ireland:More and Better Services for Less Money [PDF]

Understanding precisely the nature of competition in primary healthcare has an important role to play in understanding how to improve the delivery of healthcare services.
CAROL BOATE
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Vision and Reading Difficulties Part 5: Clinical protocol and the role of the eye-care practitioner [PDF]

, 2009
This series of articles has described various aspects of visual characteristics of reading difficulties and the background behind techniques such as the use of coloured filters in helping to reduce the difficulties that are experienced.
Allen, Peter M, Evans, Bruce J W, Wilkins, Arnold   +2 more
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Randomized, single‐centre, double‐blinded repeated dose investigation of safety and tolerability of ocular administrations of a novel silica eye drop product in healthy volunteers

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Managing ocular diseases often requires frequent eye drop administration, which can challenge patient compliance. A long‐acting eye drop technology using an amorphous synthetic silica composite was developed to address this. Our study aimed to assess the safety and tolerability of the Silica Eye Drop platform in healthy volunteers over
Aleksandra Poluianova, Marceline N. Akieh‐Pirkanniemi, Arto Hartikainen, Hanna Arstila, Kai Kaarniranta, Lasse Leino   +5 more
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Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus Among Optometrists in Kenya

Clinical Optometry
Zahra Aly Rashid,1 Vanessa Raquel Moodley,1 Khathutshelo Percy Mashige,1 Kingsley Emwinyore Agho2– 4 1Discipline of Optometry, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; 2African Vision Research Institute, University of
Rashid ZA, Moodley VR, Mashige KP, Agho KE   +3 more
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Awareness of Usher Syndrome and the Need for Multidisciplinary Care: A Cross-Occupational Survey of Allied Health Clinicians

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Lauren N Ayton,1– 3,* Karyn L Galvin,4,* Lauren Johansen,5 Fleur O’Hare,1,3 Emily R Shepard5 1Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia; 2Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology), University of ...
Ayton LN, Galvin KL, Johansen L, O'Hare F, Shepard ER   +4 more
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Promotion of scientific careers: the Aquí STEAM-UPC programme [PDF]

, 2019
Postprint (published ...
Fargas Ribas, Gemma, Fenoll, Carme, Ferrer Balas, Dídac, Garrido Soriano, Núria, Gómez Castán, Silvia   +4 more
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IMI – industry guidelines and ethical considerations for myopia control report [PDF]

, 2019
PURPOSE. To discuss guidelines and ethical considerations associated with the development and prescription of treatments intended for myopia control (MC). METHODS.
Drove, Bjorn, Gifford, Kate L, Gonzalez-meijome, Jose Manuel, Gray, Lyle, Jones, Lyndon, Kratzer, Timo, Newman, Steve, Nichols, Jason J, Ohlendorf, Arne, Ramdass, Stephanie, Resnikoff, Serge, Santadomigo-Rubido, Jacinto, Schmid, Katrina L, Tan, Donald, Tan, Kai-Ooh, Vera-Diaz, Fuensanta A, Wong, Yee-Ling   +16 more
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