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Accessibility and challenges to ophthalmic instruments acquisition among optometry students in Ghana
Objective This study aimed to investigate the factors that influence the acquisition of personal ophthalmic instruments (POIs) among optometry students in Ghana. Participant characteristics and patterns of ophthalmic instrument acquisition were collected
Eldrick Adu Acquah +9 more
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Abstract To identify, describe and critically appraise studies developing and/or validating models for predicting sight‐threatening retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants undergoing screening in neonatal intensive care units. PubMed, Embase via Ovid, trial registers, and grey literature were searched from inception to 21 October 2025 ...
Stella Moutzouri +7 more
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Yazan Gammoh,1 Priya Morjaria,2 Sandra S Block,3 Jessica Massie,4 Peter Hendicott5 1Department of Optometry Science, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan; 2International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London,
Gammoh Y +4 more
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Abstract Purpose To investigate visual impairment (VI) associated with Usher syndrome (USH), a syndromic form of retinitis pigmentosa. Methods This register‐based study used data from the Register of the Finnish Federation for Visual Impairment for persons registered with USH‐related VI from 1985 to 2019.
Rasha Sameer Moustafa +5 more
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Facilitators and barriers to protective eyewear acceptance among Indian farmers: A qualitative study
Background Agriculture, one of the most hazardous occupations globally, accounts for a significant proportion of work-related injuries, particularly in developing countries like India.
Gopinath Madheswaran +9 more
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Abstract Purpose To review the efficacy and safety of oral doxycycline antibiotics versus topical macrolides in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods A comprehensive search of PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and ClinicalTrials.gov through December 2024 identified randomised controlled trials ...
Margarita Safir +7 more
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Abstract Purpose Early diagnosis of macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) remains challenging, and the contribution of genetic variation to its clinical heterogeneity is unclear. This study investigated associations between MacTel risk variants and clinical characteristics in a Slovenian cohort.
Ajda Kunčič +4 more
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Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of myopia and factors associated with the increase of myopia prevalence in Finland between two generations and discuss the reasons why myopia has not increased similarly as in many Asian countries. Methods A questionnaire assessing factors potentially related to myopia was sent
Marja‐Liisa Franssila +4 more
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The Implications on Future Ophthalmic Care During and Post-COVID-19
Qian Fan +5 more
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Abstract Purpose Infectious keratitis (IK) is a vision‐threatening condition with diverse microbial aetiologies, yet conventional culture‐based diagnostics often have limited sensitivity. We investigated whether 16S/18S rRNA amplicon‐based next‐generation sequencing (NGS) can enhance aetiological assessment when used alongside standard microbiological ...
Sandra M. Skovdal +6 more
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