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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"School vision screening"”.
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School vision screening programmes: the benefits of including measurements of refractive error.
Following a comprehensive review of vision screening in 1997, various research studies have since been conducted and extensive literature is now available on the detection of amblyopia in vision screening programmes. However, little attention has been paid to the role of detecting refractive error …
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School Vision Screening Programs In Reducingchildren With Uncorrected Refractive Error In Low And Middle-income Countries (Lmic)(Systematic Review)
… prevalence of uncorrected refractive error among school-age children is on the rise with a detrimental effect on academic performance and socio-economic status of those affected. School vision screening appears to be an effective way of identifying children with uncorrected refractive error so …
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Aniseikonia: A Potential Barrier To Neural Plasticity
… chart review of children that failed preschool vision screening investigated causes of visual impairment and treatment outcomes of children seen in hospital eye services (HES). A cross-sectional study used clinical and psychophysical methods to quantify aniseikonia in isometropia, …
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Visual dysfunction : a contributing factor in memory deficits, and therefore learning difficulties?
… in standard paediatric optometry tests, and in school vision screening. Eye exercises increase the range of binocular fields of vision by employing stereopsis glasses and red/green slides. Central vision loss was uncovered when students reported words, seen by only the right eye, "disappear" or …
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Visual Function in New Zealand Children: from Preschool to Primary School
Vision screening plays a key role in detecting childhood vision conditions. Uncorrected refractive error is the leading cause of visual impairment in children and has been associated with reduced academic performance. This thesis investigated the role of the current preschool vision screening …