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Sonography, 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
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Acta 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
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Is the ‘Visual Fields Easy’ Application a Useful Tool to Identify Visual Field Defects in Patients Who Have Suffered a Stroke? [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: To determine the level of agreement between the visual Fields easy application (VFE) for iPad and a standard clinical test for assessing peripheral vision in stroke survivors.
Bjerre, A., Codina, C., Spofforth, J.
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Optometry 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Purpose Vision screening occurs once in United Kingdom (UK) children on school entry, but has recently been withdrawn in some areas.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
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Acta 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
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Ten Years On – A Survey of Orthoptic Stroke Services in the UK and Ireland
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2019 Aim: In 2007 a national orthoptic survey identified poor provision of vision assessment for stroke survivors. The purpose of this study is to report a 10-year update of this survey to identify changes in clinical practice over recent years.
Lauren Hepworth, Fiona Rowe
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Asymmetrical accommodation in hyperopic anisometropic amblyopia [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Aims: To investigate the presence of asymmetrical accommodation in hyperopic anisometropic amblyopia. Methods: Accommodation in each eye and binocular vergence were measured simultaneously using a PlusoptiX SO4 photorefractor in 26 children ...
Horwood, Anna M. +2 more
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Acta 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
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Health 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
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Barriers and enablers to implementing multiple stroke guideline recommendations: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Translating evidence into practice is an important final step in the process of evidence-based practice. Medical record audits can be used to examine how well practice compares with published evidence, and identify evidence-practice gaps ...
Angela Vratsistas-Curto +2 more
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