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Research fields in Orthoptics A Delphi study

open access: yes, 2013
Forschung ist für das heutige Gesundheitssystem von immer größer werdender Bedeutung. Diese Bachelorarbeit beschäftigt sich daher mit der Identifikation von Forschungsfeldern für die Orthoptik in Österreich.
Schmidt, Flora
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Towards a Sonographer Career Framework: A Narrative Review of Career Frameworks in Health Professions

open access: yesSonography, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sonographers in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) currently lack a dedicated career framework (CF), despite the existence of such frameworks in other health professions. Distinct from a competency framework, a CF provides a structured model for career progression, capability development and workforce sustainability.
Kate Russo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competency‐based European training requirements for the specialty of ophthalmology. Recommendations from the UEMS section of ophthalmology and the European Board of Ophthalmology

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page e204-e215, March 2026.
Abstract Purpose Ophthalmology encompasses comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diverse visual system disorders, significantly impacting eye health, vision, and quality of life. European ophthalmologists undergo specialized residency training to acquire necessary competencies, emphasizing theoretical knowledge, clinical and ...
Helena Prior Filipe   +70 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and accuracy of school‐led vision screening in primary and secondary school students within the United Kingdom

open access: yesOptometry and Vision Science, Volume 103, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Vision screening occurs once in United Kingdom (UK) children on school entry, but has recently been withdrawn in some areas. Consequently, significant refractive error and/or vision problems may go undetected. School‐led vision checking, where school staff assess vision, is increasingly advocated by the International Agency for the ...
Cheralynn Saunders   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey Comparing the Characteristics and Objectives of Optometric Visual Therapy and Orthoptics and Opthalmoloigcal Visual Therapy and Orthoptics

open access: yes, 1982
This survey was designed to study the characteristics and objectives of optometric visual therapy and orthoptics, ophthalmological visual therapy and orthoptics, and from the resulting information study the two disciplines comparatively.
Bueneman, Wanda
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Visual acuity outcomes up to 12 years and risk factors for visual impairment in a national cohort of extremely preterm born children – The Extremely Preterm Infants in Sweden Study (EXPRESS)

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 65-74, February 2026.
Abstract Purpose The Extremely Preterm Infants in Sweden Study (EXPRESS) followed a national cohort of extremely preterm born (EPT, i.e. <27 weeks) children until 12 years of age. This study aimed to investigate the longitudinal development of visual acuity (VA) in children born EPT, explore the predictive value of early visual assessments, and ...
Despoina Tsamadou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscle tendon elongation with bovine pericardium (Tutopatch®) in patients with Graves’ orbitopathy; a prospective, observational, multicentre study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page e18-e27, February 2026.
Abstract Purpose Patients with severe ocular motility restriction and/or large angle strabismus due to Graves' orbitopathy (GO) cannot be adequately addressed with conventional strabismus surgery using large muscle recessions. Muscle tendon elongation surgery, using a spacer of bovine pericardium (Tutopatch®) has emerged as a valuable alternative.
H. M. Jellema   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedagogical approaches in the education of orthoptics and vision sciences at ESTeSL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Digital strategy in higher education institutions: advances in knowledge have resulted in an increasing use of technology for personal and educational purposes; online learning is the delivery of a learning, training or education program by electronic ...
Lança, Carla
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Pitch and Resonance and their Associations with Listener Perceptions of Speaker Gender

open access: yes, 2022
A thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy to the Department of Speech Pathology, Orthoptics and Audiology, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia.
Yeptain Leung (5568098)
core   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Active Service User Involvement in Undergraduate Allied Health Professions Education

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The inclusion of Service User Involvement (SUI) in higher education, particularly within Allied Health Professions (AHP) programs, has been increasingly mandated by professional standards globally. This scoping review aimed to systematically map existing literature on active SUI in undergraduate AHP education to identify types of ...
Chloe Shand, Jean Daly Lynn, Katy Pedlow
wiley   +1 more source

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