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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Eye examination"”.
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An Evidence-Based Investigation of the Content of Optometric Eye Examinations in the UK
… objective insight into the content of optometric eye examinations using these three approaches. In the first scenario, the SP presented for a private eye examination as a 20 year-old myope, complaining of recent onset headaches. The presence of headache was detected in 98% of cases. 22% asked at …
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Diabetic retinopathy among patients attending university teaching hospitals adult hospital medical clinic in Lusaka
… classification of DR scale. The worse eye was used to grade for DR. A total of 213 participants were studied with a female to male ratio of 2.3:1. The median age was 53 years and majority (183=85.2%) had type 2 diabetes. Median duration of diabetes was five years with insulin therapy …
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Diabetic retinopathy among patients attending university teaching hospitals adult hospital medical clinic in Lusaka
… classification of DR scale. The worse eye was used to grade for DR. A total of 213 participants were studied with a female to male ratio of 2.3:1. The median age was 53 years and majority (183=85.2%) had type 2 diabetes. Median duration of diabetes was five years with insulin therapy …
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Improving the detection of correctable low vision in older people
… older people with vision loss will have regular eye examinations so that these problems can be detected, but for many older people this assumption is wrong. One approach to improving the take-up of eyecare services is to carry out vision screening of older people in the community to raise …
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Characteristics of visual function in Asperger’s syndrome and the autism spectrum
… by developing a specific protocol for the eye examination of individuals of this population. • Investigate whether those with Asperger’s syndrome are more likely to suffer from Meares-Irlen syndrome and/or dyslexia. • Assess the integrity of the M-cell pathway in Asperger’s syndrome using …
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Safe anatomy-driven tracking for navigation and robotics in medical and surgical procedures
… settings. The second platform is an autonomous eye examination robot called EYESIGHT, designed to perform reliable, high-quality retinal photography on freestanding patients. By unifying robust human-tracking algorithms, closed-loop robotic control strategies, and user-friendly clinical …
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Ações programáticas de controle do diabetes mellitus desenvolvidas por equipes de saúde da família na Bahia
… had the median of 30 days. Regarding follow-up examinations and complications screening, 52.9% of the teams studied did not have patients with a higher risk or severity, 93.1% of the teams studied required glycosylated hemoglobin, 34.6% of the teams had references and defined flows for the …
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Assessment of diabetes care in Saudi Arabia : by analysis of routine healthcare data, patient case notes and interviews with key stakeholders
… to medical directors and healthcare leaders; and examination of the case notes of patients with diabetes. <br/><br/>Results: <br/>The local registered diabetes prevalence was found to be lower than the national estimate (3.75% versus 14-25%). Almost three quarters (73%) of people with diabetes in …
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Development and comparison of augmented and virtual reality interactions for direct ophthalmoscopy
… a health professional examines the back of the eye, searching for life-threatening risks. The direct ophthalmoscope is used for examining the patient and it requires extensive practice for visualising the anatomical landmarks without causing discomfort to the patient. However, direct …
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Exploring Routine Sight Testing And The Management Of Eye Disease By Primary Care Optometrists In England, UK
… (9%). The study examining the need for a Minor Eye Condition Service in Leeds and Bradford found it would produce theoretical cost savings, whilst maintaining high patient satisfaction. Subsequently, a MECS was commissioned in Bradford. The study attempting to collect data from MECS across all …