Presbyopic spectacle coverage, willingness to pay for near correction, and the impact of correcting uncorrected presbyopia in adults in Zanzibar, East Africa. [PDF]
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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Fundamentals of Presbyopia: visual processing and binocularity in its transformation
Background The accommodation has considerable interactions with the pupil response, vergence response and binocularity. The transformation of visual reception processing and the changes of the binocular cooperation during the presbyopia development are ...
Olga I. Rozanova +2 more
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The effects of premium intraocular lenses on presbyopia treatments
Background: Presbyopia has become a global disease affecting the world's aging population. Among various treatments, cataract extraction and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation have become the most popular and common methods of presbyopia correction ...
Yanan Zhu, Yueyang Zhong, Yanyan Fu
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Driving Innovation: The Impact of National Health Policies on Optometry Research in East Asia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This study examines the optometric research landscape in three East Asian countries—China, Japan, and Korea—analysing how research trends align with each country's national health strategies. By evaluating published articles and reviews from national journals between 2006 March 2025, we identify key areas of focus, including paediatric ...
Ahn J, Choi M.
europepmc +2 more sources
Razões para recusar candidatos à cirurgia refrativa corneana [PDF]
Purpose: To present how the section of Refractive Surgery of the Federal University of São Paulo assesses the candidates and the reasons to indicate for corneal refractive surgery. Methods: We examined 1626 patients.
Allemann, Norma +4 more
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Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Global and regional prevalence estimates for blindness and vision impairment are important for the development of public health policies. We aimed to provide global estimates, trends, and projections of global blindness and vision impairment.
Aditi Das +114 more
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An updated systematic review of pharmacological treatments for presbyopia
Background: Presbyopia, a common age-related condition affecting near vision, impacts over a billion people worldwide. The aim of this paper is to review the main reports and results of clinical trials, comparing the newest pharmacological treatment ...
Andrzej Grzybowski +2 more
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Presbyopic LASIK using hybrid bi-aspheric micro-monovision ablation profile for presbyopic corneal treatments. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate distance and near image quality after hybrid bi-aspheric multifocal central presbyLASIK treatments. DESIGN: Consecutive case series. METHODS: Sixty-four eyes of 32 patients consecutively treated with central presbyLASIK were assessed.
Arba Mosquera, S +5 more
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Hocus pocus: Breaking the curse of presbyopia
Background: Research and awareness on refractive solutions for presbyopia, commonly known as the “Curse of the 40's,” is essential as a large population in the world suffer from vision impairments.
Neeraj Israni, Shruti Kochar
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Safety and effectiveness of a new toric presbyopia-correcting posterior chamber silicone intraocular lens. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Trulign toric intraocular lens (IOL) in adults with cataract. SETTING: Eight private practices in the United States and 1 in Canada.
Amesbury +27 more
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