Perceptions of acceptable conducts by university students [PDF]
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 +1 more
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When Large Language Models (LLMs) walk into a Bachelor’s in optometry examination: Comparing the performances of LLMs and bachelor of optometry students [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) on optometry examination questions and compare their accuracy and readability with Bachelor of Optometry students.
Atul Arora +7 more
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Accessibility and challenges to ophthalmic instruments acquisition among optometry students in Ghana [PDF]
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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Prevalence and severity of anxiety, depression, and stress among optometry students in Nigeria: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PurposeTo assess the prevalence and severity of anxiety, depression, and stress among optometry students in Nigeria, and to identify demographic factors associated with mental distress.MethodsA cross-sectional, web-based survey was administered to ...
Michael Agyemang Kwarteng +9 more
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The Effectiveness of an Educational Game for Teaching Optometry Students Basic and Applied Science. [PDF]
To compare the effectiveness of an educational board game with interactive didactic instruction for teaching optometry students elements of the core optometric curriculum.Forty-two optometry students were divided into two GPA-matched groups and assigned ...
Richard Trevino +5 more
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Impact of supervised student optometry consultations on the patient experience [PDF]
Understanding patient perceptions of having students involved in their clinical care is important as we strive to develop optimal models of care that integrate teaching with the best possible experience for the patient. The aim was to ascertain the impact of supervised optometry student consultations on the patient experience.A survey comprising 45 ...
Kathleen Watt +2 more
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Factors influencing the decision of Nigerian optometry students to work in rural areas upon graduation: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background Access to eye care in rural Nigeria remains limited, as most optometrists work in urban areas. This study explores the factors influencing Nigerian optometry students’ decision to work in rural settings after graduation.
George Nnamdi Atuanya +3 more
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Optometry preceptors’ perceptions of clinical supervision at a South African university [PDF]
Background: Effective clinical teaching in tertiary institutions relies heavily on clinical preceptors who supervise undergraduate students. While many health science disciplines have explored clinical supervisors’ perceptions of their roles, limited ...
Zamadonda N. Xulu-Kasaba +6 more
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Comparative Performance Evaluation of Large Language Models and Human Teachers in Answering Optometry Questions from Medical Undergraduates [PDF]
Purpose We aim to evaluate the performance of 5 large language models (LLMs) and human teachers in answering optometry-related questions raised by medical undergraduate students. Methods This prospective and comparative study collected 108 questions from
Zijing Huang +7 more
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Optometry Students and Schools [PDF]
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