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Counselling for people with sight loss in the UK: The need for provision and the need for evidence [PDF]
, 2010 For adults of any age the diagnosis of a visual impairment can be traumatic, and timely referral to informal peer support and/or professional counselling may be both beneficial and appropriate.
Gosney, M.A., Nyman, S.R., Victor, C.R.
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Stem Cell Research, 2019 Best's disease (BD) is an inherited retinal degenerative disease caused by mutations in BEST1 gene. A human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) line has been generated with integration-free Sendai virus method from peripheral blood mononuclear cells ...
Xinyue Bai, Xian-Jie Yang, Ling Chen
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BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2023 Objective To examine the self-reported prevalence of 13 chronic conditions and poor health among Chinese adults aged 45 years and older with and without self-reported vision impairment.Design Cross-sectional study from the China Health and Retirement ...
Nathan Congdon +5 more
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, 2008 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association of hearing impairment, vision impairment and their combination (dual sensory impairment) with negative well-being such as depression, subjective poor health and the reduced functional ability in community-dwelling ...
Harada, Sei +8 more
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Functional Outcomes of the Low Vision Depression Prevention Trial in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To compare the efficacy of behavioral activation (BA) plus low vision rehabilitation with an occupational therapist (OT-LVR) with supportive therapy (ST) on visual function in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Methods: Single-
Casten, Robin J. +4 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022 Aims/Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of vision and hearing impairments on the risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes using a nationwide longitudinal cohort.
Younhea Jung +4 more
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Designing games for the rehabilitation of functional vision for children with cerebral visual impairment [PDF]
, 2014 Evidence has accumulated that visual rehabilitation for patients with neurological visual impairment can be effective. Unfortunately, the existing therapy tools are repetitive, uninteresting, and unsuitable for use with children.
Banks, Robert +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objective This study aimed to investigate the predictors of vision impairment in old age and how impaired vision is associated with cognitive impairment among the ageing population.Design A cross-sectional study was conducted using a large country ...
Shobhit Srivastava +2 more
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Burden and Depression among Caregivers of Visually Impaired Patients in a Canadian Population [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose/Background. This study reports the degree of burden and the proportion at risk for depression among individuals who provide care to visually impaired patients. Study Design. This is clinic-based, cross-sectional survey in a tertiary care hospital.
Almeida, David +8 more
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Color space distortions in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
, 2006 Color vision impairment was examined in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) without retinopathy. We assessed the type and degree of distortions of individual color spaces. DM2 patients (n = 32), and age-matched controls (n = 20)were tested using
Bimler, David L. +7 more
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