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Retinal Vascular Autoregulation during Phase IV of the Valsalva Maneuver: An Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study in Healthy Chinese Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
The impairment of retinal vascular autoregulation can be an early manifestation of many systemic and ocular diseases. Therefore, quantifying retinal vascular autoregulation in a non-invasive manner is very important. This study evaluated the effects of a
Yuan Zong   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accessibility-based reranking in multimedia search engines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Traditional multimedia search engines retrieve results based mostly on the query submitted by the user, or using a log of previous searches to provide personalized results, while not considering the accessibility of the results for users with vision or ...
Anastasios Drosou   +25 more
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Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment: Does One Class Fit All?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Revised evidence-based classification criteria introduced for shooting for athletes with vision impairment (VI shooting) suggest that athletes with impaired contrast sensitivity (CS) and visual acuity (VA) should be eligible for inclusion in the sport ...
Peter M. Allen   +6 more
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American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench-to-Bedside conference: sensory impairment and cognitive decline in older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article summarizes the presentations and recommendations of the tenth annual American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench‐to‐Bedside research conference, “Sensory Impairment and Cognitive Decline,” on October 2–3, 2017, in ...
Cronin-Golomb, Alice   +10 more
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Contrast Sensitivity Is a Significant Predictor of Performance in Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Purpose: In order to develop an evidence-based, sport-specific minimum impairment criteria (MIC) for the sport of vision-impaired (VI) shooting, this study aimed to determine the relative influence of losses in visual acuity (VA) and contrast sensitivity
Peter M. Allen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Loneliness among People with Hearing Impairment, Vision Impairment and Normal People [PDF]

open access: yesRavānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2016
The aim of the present study was to compare the loneliness in people with hearing impairment, vision impairment and normal people. The statistical population included all people with hearing impairment, vision impairment and normal people in Shiraz city.
setare shojai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective effects of blocking PD-1 pathway on retinal ganglion cells in a mouse model of chronic ocular hypertension

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
PurposeIn this study, we aimed to investigate whether Programmed cell death 1 ligand 1/programmed cell death 1 ligand 2 (PD-L1/PD-L2) double knockout (dKO) has a protective effect on RGCs in a mouse model of chronic ocular hypertension (COHT).MethodsWe ...
Siqi Sheng   +19 more
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The Value of VR-PVEP in Objective Evaluation of Monocular Refractive Visual Impairment [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective To study the virtual reality-pattern visual evoked potential (VR-PVEP) P100 waveform characteristics of monocular visual impairment with different impaired degrees under simultaneous binocular perception and monocular stimulations.
Hong-xia HAO, Jie-min CHEN, Rong-rong WANG, Xiao-ying YU, Meng WANG, Zhi-lu ZHOU, Yan-liang SHENG, Wen-tao XIA
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Characteristics of Silicone Oil Emulsification After Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: An Ultrasound Biomicroscopy Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Purpose: To investigate the characteristics of silicone oil (SO) emulsification after vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and possible correlations with clinical factors.Methods: Patients who underwent primary pars plana vitrectomy ...
Hongmei Zhao   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dampening Spontaneous Activity Improves the Light Sensitivity and Spatial Acuity of Optogenetic Retinal Prosthetic Responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Retinitis pigmentosa is a progressive retinal dystrophy that causes irreversible visual impairment and blindness. Retinal prostheses currently represent the only clinically available vision-restoring treatment, but the quality of vision returned remains ...
Barrett, John Martin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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