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Reduced Stereopsis Linked to Poor Inhibition in Elderly
This association wasn’t found in younger patients.
December 31, 2020
Prevalence of Visual Impairment Continues to Climb
Cataract and undercorrected refractive error were the top sources of avoidable vision loss.
December 31, 2020
More Evidence of Smartphone’s Ill Effects on Vision
With prolonged use, younger patients were more likely to experience visual impairment, study finds.
December 22, 2020
Visual Impairment Decreases Cognition in Adults
These patients were two times more likely to experience cognitive difficulties, study finds.
December 16, 2020
Smartphone Use May Cause Vergence Adaptation Issues
Intensive near work induces against-the-rule corneal astigmatism, study finds.
December 11, 2020
Visual Impairment Disproportionately Affects Minorities
Education, income and insurance should also be taken into account.
November 30, 2020
Autistic Kids Missing Out on Eye Exams
This pediatric population is at higher risk of developing visual difficulties but is not adequately diagnosed or treated.
November 18, 2020
Color Vision Tests for Protanopia Not Equal in Diagnostic Accuracy
Study found the Ishihara test did poorly in screening.
October 28, 2020
Research Describes Vision Rehab Needs
Patients with visual impairment need early access to rehabilitation and financial support.
October 23, 2020
Blue Light Lenses Spare Color Vision
New research suggests even those with the lowest blue light transmittance have little effect.
October 22, 2020
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