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Efficacy of the B4 School Vision Check in Children with Socioeconomic Disadvantage

Efficacy of the B4 School Vision Check in Children with Socioeconomic Disadvantage

by ecow948 | May 29, 2019 | Children's Vision, Research

Preschool children in NZ receive vision screening at 4 years old as part of the B4 School Check (B4SC). However, people from disadvantaged backgrounds often find it more difficult to access healthcare services.  We examined a group of children enrolled in the...
Using Computer-based Eye Tracking to Measure Binocular Fusion

Using Computer-based Eye Tracking to Measure Binocular Fusion

by ecow948 | May 29, 2019 | Research, Technology & Vision

Eye trackers and 3D display technologies are now widely available and economical, but are they useful in the clinic? These devices have potential uses in automated assessments of binocular eye movements and for vision training, but we need to ensure that they produce...
Optometrists’ Contribution to the Total Prescribing of Ocular Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPAs) in New Zealand

Optometrists’ Contribution to the Total Prescribing of Ocular Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPAs) in New Zealand

by ecow948 | May 29, 2019 | Research

Optometrists are primary eye care providers in New Zealand and are authorised to prescribe ocular Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPAs) or medicines for eye conditions.  TPA data were collected from 2012 to 2016 to examine the number of ocular TPAs prescribed by...
Studying the Effects of Ultraviolet-A Radiation on the Crystalline Lens

Studying the Effects of Ultraviolet-A Radiation on the Crystalline Lens

by ecow948 | May 28, 2019 | Physiological optics of the eye, Research

Several factors contribute to the ageing of the eye over a lifetime, leading to visual impairments.  One of these factors is ultraviolet-A (UVA, 320-400nm) radiation, which influences the crystalline lens in particular. First, annual dosages were calculated based on...

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