Population need for primary eye care in Rwanda: A national survey. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Universal access to Primary Eye Care (PEC) is a key global initiative to reduce and prevent avoidable causes of visual impairment (VI). PEC can address minor eye conditions, simple forms of uncorrected refractive error (URE) and create a ...
Bright, Tess +5 more
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Presbyopic spectacle coverage, willingness to pay for near correction, and the impact of correcting uncorrected presbyopia in adults in Zanzibar, East Africa. [PDF]
, 2010 PURPOSE: To assess presbyopic spectacle coverage, willingness to pay, and the impact of correcting uncorrected presbyopia in individuals 40 years of age and older in Zanzibar and whether assessment of presbyopia can be incorporated into Rapid Assessment ...
Gilbert, Clare +4 more
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Pharmacological treatment of presbyopia: A systematic review
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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Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults [PDF]
, 2009 This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2010 BMJ Publishing GroupAim: To review the evidence for the presence of lower levels of psychosocial well-being in working-age adults with visual impairment and for interventions to improve such levels of ...
Gosney, MA, Nyman, SR, Victor, CR
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Plain English summary The term presbyopia describes the difficulty to focus the eyes on things nearby, due to stiffening of the eye lens. The condition often considered something which worsens with increasing age.
Mile Brujic +6 more
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Immediate Postoperative Decentration of a Biologic Corneal Inlay Managed With Tomography-Guided Repositioning: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepImmediate postoperative Pentacam corneal tomography revealing inferior‐temporal decentration of the biologic corneal inlay on the axial curvature map. ABSTRACT Biologic corneal inlays can rarely present with immediate postoperative decentration, which can be subtle and difficult to detect clinically. Real‐time tomography allows precise early diagnosis,
Beschi G, Rocha G.
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Effect of providing near glasses on productivity among rural Indian tea workers with presbyopia (PROSPER) a randomised trial [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Presbyopia, age-related decline in near vision, is the most common cause of vision impairment globally, but no trials have assessed its workplace effects.
Ali, Rahul +14 more
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Measuring benefits and patients' satisfaction when glasses are not needed after cataract and presbyopia surgery: scoring and psychometric validation of the Freedom from Glasses Value Scale (FGVS©) [PDF]
, 2010 Background The purpose of this study was to reduce the number of items, create a scoring method and assess the psychometric properties of the Freedom from Glasses Value Scale (FGVS), which measures benefits of freedom from glasses perceived by cataract ...
Gilles Berdeaux +41 more
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Cost-effectiveness of eye care services in Zambia. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of cataract surgery and refractive error/presbyopia correction in Zambia. METHODS: Primary data on costs and health related quality of life were collected in a prospective cohort study of 170 cataract and 113
Bozzani, Fiammetta M +4 more
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