A novel digital tool to guide provision of near vision glasses for presbyopia correction in the community [PDF]
Frontiers in OphthalmologyPurposeTo develop and validate a digital tool to support non-eye specialists, such as community health workers (CHWs), to provide appropriate near vision glasses to correct presbyopia, in line with the WHO SPECS 2030 initiative.MethodsEpidemiological ...
Marzieh Katibeh +15 more
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Pharmacological treatment of presbyopia: A systematic review [PDF]
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2022 The aim of this study was to identify the efficacy of drug agents for pharmacological Treatment of Presbyopia. Published research papers were reviewed using the relevant terms in PubMed, Science direct, Google scholar, Medline, Google patent, Ovid ...
Negin Haghpanah, Raid Alany
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Prevalence and associated factors of uncorrected presbyopia among adults in cross-sectional Fujian Eye Study [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineObjectiveWith the improvement of people's living standards, the demand for eye health is no longer limited to being visible, but more importantly, being able to see clearly.
Yang Li +23 more
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Does near-vision correction improve digital data entry accuracy? A simulated within-subject crossover study among community health workers in Malawi [PDF]
BMJ Public HealthIntroduction Presbyopia, an age-related loss of near vision, affects approximately 80% of adults over 40 and 100% of adults over 60. Although correctable with inexpensive reading glasses, fewer than 20% of those affected in low- and middle-income ...
Rebecca Weintraub +5 more
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Clinical Optometry, 2017 Mikael Girum,1 Alemayehu Desalegn Gudeta,2 Destaye Shiferaw Alemu2 1Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Science, Hawassa University, Awasa, 2Department of Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ...
Girum M +2 more
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Prevalence and Pattern of Refractive Errors Among Yanomami Indigenous People in the Brazilian Amazon: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study [PDF]
Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 875-882, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Refractive errors are the leading cause of preventable visual impairment worldwide, yet data from isolated Indigenous populations remain virtually absent from the global literature. The Yanomami, one of the largest Indigenous peoples in the Americas with recent and limited contact with non‐Indigenous society, have no prior ...
Maria Christina Chagas Ferreira +2 more
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The Prevalence of Presbyopia in optometry clinic for one year [PDF]
Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2017 Presbyopia is a natural part of the aging process of the eye in which the loss of flexibility of the crystalline lens takes place over a number of years.
Morad Amir Ahmed, Sarbast A. Mahmud
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Clinical Optometry, 2017 Hiwot Berhanu Andualem, Natnael Lakachew Assefa, Dawit Zenebe Weldemichael, Tsehay Kassa Tefera Department of Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Introduction: Presbyopia is an age ...
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Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lenses as a Correction for Presbyopia
OkulistykaPresbyopia is pathophysiological process that begins after age of 40 years, associated with the loss of accommodation. This results in blurred vision of nearby objects.
Katarzyna E. Nowik +3 more
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Public Awareness, Knowledge of Presbyopia and Compliance to Eye Examination in Jordan [PDF]
Clinical OptometryMera F Haddad,1 Nour Abdo,2 May M Bakkar1 1Department of Allied Medical Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan; 2Department of Public Health, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanCorrespondence: Mera F ...
Haddad MF, Abdo N, Bakkar MM
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