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Incidence and risk factors for glaucoma and its clinical, mental health and economic impact in an elderly population: a longitudinal study
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Visual field testing and glaucoma drug prescribing patterns in Australia
This study provides a national overview of visual field testing and antiglaucoma drug prescribing trends by optometrists in Australia using comprehensive Medicare data from 2003 to 2022. The inclusion of antiglaucoma drugs in the optometric Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme coincided with a marked rise in visual field testing and prescribing activity by optometrists.
Analysing diagnostic practices and referral pathways for glaucoma in Australian primary eye care
This paper presents evidence for glaucoma practice patterns and variability in assessing glaucomatous optic nerves by Australian optometrists. While many optometrists are confident in their diagnostic abilities, most refer patients to glaucoma specialists for management. Inter-observer agreement in assessing glaucoma likelihood from monoscopic photographs was comparable between optometrists, general ophthalmologists and ophthalmology trainees.
Performance of a Deep Learning System and Performance of Optometrists for the Detection of Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Using Colour Retinal Photographs
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Diagnosing glaucoma in primary eye care and the role of Artificial Intelligence applications for reducing the prevalence of undetected glaucoma in Australia | Eye
Abstract Glaucoma is the commonest cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, with over 70% of people affected remaining undiagnosed. Early detection is crucial for halting progressive visual impairment in glaucoma patients, as there is no cure available.
Barriers to uptake of cataract surgery among elderly patients in rural China: a cross-sectional study
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Patterns and determinants of incident cataract surgery in China from 2011 to 2015 using a nationally representative longitudinal database
Variables Cataract surgery incidence refers to the proportion of the cohort population aged 45 years and older who underwent cataract surgery in at least one eye between 2011 and 2015, among those who had not undergone cataract surgery in either eye at baseline. This was determined by participants’ response to the question ‘Have you had cataract surgery before?’, comparing answers between the previous and present round.
Retrospective analysis of cataract surgery outcomes in China from 2009 to 2018: from a national registry system data
Discussion Cataract remains the primary cause of blindness and visual impairment for people aged 50 years and older in China, constituting up to 35% of cases of blindness and 67.1% of cases of visual impairment, respectively.17–20 The prevalence of cataract has decreased recently with the advancement of cataract surgical technology from suppliers and increased visual demand from patients.1 The CSR per million people per year has been continuously improved in China, from about 83 in 1988 to...
Comprehensive physical fitness and high blood pressure risk in children and adolescents: A national cross-sectional survey in China
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Association of Visual Impairment With Economic Development Among Chinese Schoolchildren
Key Points Question Is economic development associated with increasing child and adolescent visual impairment? Findings This time series analysis of 7 successive cross-sectional surveys of 1 951 084 participants found that the increasing prevalence of visual impairment in Chinese schoolchildren was associated with indicators of economic development.
Economic development and the nutritional status of Chinese school-aged children and adolescents from 1995 to 2014: an analysis of five successive national surveys
Summary Background Socioeconomic development is widely regarded as contributing to improved nutrition in children. We aimed to assess the association between socioeconomic indicators and child and adolescent nutritional status, and the differences in this association between urban and rural areas. Methods We extracted data from the 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, and 2014 cycles of the Chinese National Survey on Students' Constitution and Health.
Review: Sidekicks & Secret Identities (Monkeyman Productions)
Superhero antics take over the stage at Toronto’s Fraser Studios in Sidekicks & Secret Identities Up, up and away! If you’re into comic book conundrums, venture over to Toronto’s Fraser Studios for Monkeyman Productions‘ Sidekicks & Secret Identities. Our evening about undercover wonders was made up of three stories: Sidekicks by Manda Whitney and Errol Elumir, and two shorter pieces Fortress of Solitude and Super by D.J. Sylvis. Sidekicks gave us troubled superhero Flex Girl (Jordi O’Dael).
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