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Vision loss: a public health problem

WEBA recent report from Prevent Blindness America and the National Eye Institute (NEI) draws attention to what may hitherto have been a large blind-spot for improving the quality of …

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Disparities in Vision Health and Eye Care: Where Do We Go from …

WEBDisparities in health and health care in the United States have always existed. In recent years, we have come to more widely recognize the gravity of these …

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Impact of Health Literacy on Eye Health Disparities

WEBDisparity in health literacy is a fundamental factor behind why preventable vision loss disproportionately impacts certain communities. Lower health literacy has …

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The Importance of Health Literacy in Addressing Eye Health …

WEBThe Importance of Health Literacy in Addressing Eye Health and Eye Care Disparities. Hilda Capó, MD,1Jane C. Edmond, MD,2Chrisfouad R. Alabiad, MD,1Ahmara G. Ross, …

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The United States Eye Injury Registry: Past and Future Directions

WEBWorldwide, eye trauma is a significant burden and the leading cause of monocular blindness.1 An estimated 3.15 per 1000 population eye injuries are treated …

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Health- and Vision-Related Quality of Life in a

WEBVision-related QoL (NEI-VFQ and IND-VFQ) and health-related QoL (HRQoL; physical component score [PCS] and mental component score [MCS] of the …

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Disparities in Vision Health and Eye Care

WEBKeratoconus. 3. Disparities in Access to Vision and Eye Care. Access to vision and eye care remains one of the greatest unmet health needs in the United States. Race, …

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Ensuring Information Integrity in the Electronic Health Record: The

WEBThe electronic health record (EHR) was introduced in part to improve patient safety. However, a report by the Institute of Medicine from 2012 suggests that safety outcomes …

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Socioeconomic and Racial Disparities in Vision Care Access and

WEBHealth disparities resulting from the inequitable distribution of resources within health care may lead to worse outcomes for subsets of the population.1 …

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Antioxidant Vitamins for Cataracts: 15-Year Follow-up of a …

WEBWe report 15-year results from such a trial: the Antioxidants for the Prevention of Cataracts (APC) study. The APC was a parallel-group randomized trial conducted …

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Guidelines on Diabetic Eye Care

WEBDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a global epidemic and affects populations in both developing and developed countries, with differing health care and resource levels. …

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Data Sources for Evaluating Health Disparities in Ophthalmology

WEBData provide an opportunity to discover disparities and inequities that may otherwise be unrecognized. Within the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) …

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The 2021 National Eye Institute Strategic Plan

WEBThese NEI core areas coincide with the clinical divisions of most ophthalmology and optometry departments. In developing the new strategic plan, we …

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The Importance of Health Literacy in Addressing Eye

WEBDisparities in eye health and eye care frequently result from a lack of understanding of ocular diseases and limited use of ophthalmic health services by …

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United States Population Disparities in Ophthalmic Care

WEBDisparities in Use of Ophthalmic Care: Intelligent Research in Sight Registry Representation Compared with United States Census. We identified 25 272 715 total …

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Global Trends in Blindness and Vision Impairment

WEBWe provide global estimates of the prevalence of corneal blindness and vision impairment in adults 40 years of age and older and examine the burden by age, …

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The Impact of Blurred Vision on Functioning and Well-being

WEBConclusions: Having blurred vision more than once or twice a month has a detectable and significant impact on functional status and well-being, especially in role limitations due to …

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Barriers to Access

WEBDisparities in access to eye care persist despite ongoing efforts to address well-established barriers to comprehensive eye care and screening services. The …

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Impact of Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Related Visual

WEBThis nationwide, population-based, retrospective cohort study used data provided by the Korea National Health Insurance Service (NHIS). The NHIS is a …

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Association of Sociodemographic Characteristics with Pediatric …

WEBVision screening and regular eye care can help detect and treat potentially irreversible vision impairment. This study aims to investigate the associations between …

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