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The effect of uncorrected ametropia on ocular torsion induced by changes in fixation [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
Background and Objective Ocular torsion, the eye movements to rotating around the line of sight, has not been well investigated regarding the influence of refractive errors. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of uncorrected ametropia
Kwang-Keun Oh, Byeong-Yeon Moon, Hyun Gug Cho, Sang-Yeob Kim, Dong-Sik Yu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Improving Access to Refractive Services in Adults: A Health Examination Center-Based Model

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To assess the potential of a health examination center-based screening model in improving service for uncorrected refractive error.Methods: Individuals aged ≥18 years undergoing the routine physical examinations at a tertiary hospital in the ...
Haishuang Lin, Haishuang Lin, Haishuang Lin, Jing Sun, Nathan Congdon, Nathan Congdon, Meiping Xu, Shanshan Liu, Yuanbo Liang, Yuanbo Liang, Yuanbo Liang, Hailin Wang, Shaodan Zhang, Shaodan Zhang, Shaodan Zhang, Shaodan Zhang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the prevalence of uncorrected refractive errors and refractive error coverage among the young working age population in Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India, using rapid assessment of refractive error methodology. [PDF]

Int Health
Buttan S, Sahu AB, Prasannakumar PN.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Prevalence and distribution of uncorrected refractive error among school children in the Bongo District of Ghana

Cogent Medicine, 2021
To estimate the prevalence and distribution of uncorrected refractive error among school children in the Bongo District of Ghana. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 12–15-year-old children in eighteen public junior high schools in ...
Frederick A Asare, Priya Morjaria
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of global visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive error

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2008
Lalit Dandona, Rakhi Dandona
doaj   +2 more sources

The uncorrected refractive error challenge. [PDF]

Community Eye Health, 2014
Naidoo K, Govender P, Holden B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive error: Results from Delhi-Rapid Assessment of Visual Impairment Study.

Indian J Ophthalmol, 2016
Senjam SS, Vashist P, Gupta N, Malhotra S, Misra V, Bhardwaj A, Gupta V.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Refractive Error among Children Presenting to the Outpatient Department of Ophthalmology in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Refractive error is an important component of the priority disease ‘childhood blindness’ within the vision 2020 initiative to eliminate avoidable blindness.
Anjila Basnet , Rohit Pandit, Prabha Devi Chettri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Findings of Refractive Errors and Amblyopia among the Schoolchildren in Hatta Region of the United Arab Emirates

Dubai Medical Journal, 2021
Introduction: Uncorrected refractive errors and amblyopia pose a major problem affecting schoolchildren. We had previously observed that many schoolchildren in the Hatta region presented to the ophthalmology clinic with uncorrected refractive errors and ...
Salam Chettian Kandi, Hayat Ahmad Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Spectacle wearing in children randomised to ready-made or custom spectacles, and potential cost savings to programmes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Uncorrected refractive errors are the commonest cause of visual impairment in children, with myopia being the most frequent type. Myopia usually starts around 9 years of age and progresses throughout adolescence.
Evans, Jennifer, Gilbert, Clare, Morjaria, Priya, Murali, Kaushik   +3 more
core   +2 more sources