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, 2010 BACKGROUND: The cataract surgical rate (CSR) in Gujarat, India is reported to be above 10,000 per million population. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and causes of vision impairment/blindness among older adults in a high CSR area ...
Ellwein, Leon B +4 more
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Profile of paediatric low vision population: a retrospective study from Nepal. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Childhood blindness and low vision have become major public health problems in developing countries. The purpose of this study was to categorise the causes of visual impairment according to aetiology and provide detailed local information on ...
Khanal, Safal +3 more
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Accompaniment to healthcare visits: the impact of sensory impairment
BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Millions of older adults in the United States experience hearing, vision, and dual sensory impairment (concurring hearing and vision impairment) yet little research exists on their needs in interactions with the healthcare system.
Nicholas S. Reed +7 more
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Aging and Health Research, 2022 Background: Like other health problems of the ageing population, sensory impairment is one of the chronic conditions involving either vision, hearing, or both.
Bhavna Bharati +2 more
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli +5 more
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Emotion Improves and Impairs Early Vision
Psychological Science, 2009 Recent studies indicate that emotion enhances early vision, but the generality of this finding remains unknown. Do the benefits of emotion extend to all basic aspects of vision, or are they limited in scope? Our results show that the brief presentation of a fearful face, compared with a neutral face, enhances sensitivity for the orientation of ...
Bocanegra, Bruno, Zeelenberg, Rene
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective High‐resolution MRI enables detailed assessment of intracranial vessel wall pathology in moyamoya vasculopathy. We aimed to classify adult moyamoya vasculopathy etiologies using high‐resolution MRI and to examine subtype‐specific associations between high‐resolution MRI features and ischemic infarction.
Guangsong Han +8 more
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Non-adherence to eye care in people with diabetes [PDF]
, 2017 Objective Evaluate individual factors that impact adherence to eye care follow-up in patients with diabetes. Design and methods A 4-year retrospective chart review was conducted for 1968 patients with diabetes over age 40 from an urban academic center ...
Dai, Yang +7 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have demonstrated significant weight‐reducing effects and may offer benefits in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); however, recent concerns about the risk of non‐arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have emerged.
Faisal A. Al‐Harbi +9 more
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Investigating design issues of context-aware mobile guides for people with visual impairments [PDF]
, 2004 While mobile wayfinding systems for visually impaired people offer huge potential, most insufficiently address the differences between visual impairments and contextual environments, and offer very little context-awareness - usability issues of which are
Bradley, N.A., Dunlop, M.D.
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