The role of device-assisted vision rehabilitation is to recommend assistive technology to
ameliorate vision disabilities that people with impaired vision identify as being problematic.“ …

Background Over the past few decades, researchers have started to determine which
aspects of vision impairment relate to mobility performance. However, although vision …

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) includes visual impairment in the 10 most prevalent
causes of disability in America. As rehabilitation programs have the potential to restore …

Optometrists, by definition, care deeply about measurement. This brief review article
considers the essential features of measurement that make many optometric instruments so …

purpose. To describe the psychometric characteristics of the Impact of Vision Impairment
(IVI) Profile and evaluate its validity and reliability over time and between different forms of …

Purpose This article presents a theoretical interpretation of patient-reported outcomes of low-
vision rehabilitation (LVR) using rating scale questionnaires and uses previously published …

purpose. To identify the content for a vision and quality of life–related utility measure (Vision
Quality of Life Index [VisQoL]) for the economic evaluation of eye care and rehabilitation …

This is a comment on" Emergence of a rehabilitation medicine model for low vision service
delivery, policy, and funding." Optometry. 2005 May; 76 (5): 318-26. This is a comment on" …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine if combining visual acuity (VA) and
visual field (VF) measures in the manner proposed in the 1999 Guide for the Evaluation of …

This article, based on a report prepared for the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
and the International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation (ISLRR), explores …