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Population need for primary eye care in Rwanda: A national survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Factors Affecting Unmet Need for Presbyopia Correction Among School Teachers in Debre Tabor Town, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Optometry, 2023
Amsalu Belete Yalew,1,* Haile Woretaw Alemu,2,* Abiy Maru Alemayehu2,* 1Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Optometry ...
Yalew AB, Alemu HW, Alemayehu AM
doaj  

The impact of different lenses on visual and musculoskeletal complaints in VDU workers with work-related neck complaints : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: The impact of wearing lenses on visual and musculoskeletal complaints in VDU workers is currently unknown. The goal of this study was 1) to evaluate the impact of wearing VDU lenses on visual fatigue and self-reported neck pain and disability,
Cagnie, Barbara   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Functional Visual Acuity of Early Presbyopia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
PURPOSE:To evaluate visual function in patients with early presbyopia using the functional visual acuity (FVA) test. METHODS:This study included 27 eyes of 27 healthy older volunteers (mean age, 44.1 ± 2.6 years) and 14 eyes of 14 healthy young ...
Yusaku Katada   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Objective assessment of the effect of pupil size upon the power distribution of multifocal contact lenses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AIM: To analytically assess the effect of pupil size upon the refractive power distributions of different designs of multifocal contact lenses. METHODS: Two multifocal contact lenses of center-near design and one multifocal contact lens of center ...
Cerviño-Expósito, A   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Pharmacological treatment of presbyopia: A systematic review

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Living with presbyopia: experiences from a virtual roundtable dialogue among impacted individuals and healthcare professionals

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of providing near glasses on productivity among rural Indian tea workers with presbyopia (PROSPER) a randomised trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of eye care services in Zambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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