World blindness: a 21st century perspective
HR Taylor, JE Keeffe - British journal of ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com
At this time, the real start of the new century let alone the new millennium, it is a good time to
reflect on where we have been in terms of the prevention of blindness and where we are …
reflect on where we have been in terms of the prevention of blindness and where we are …
Artificial tears potpourri: a literature review
M Moshirfar, K Pierson, K Hanamaikai… - Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous brands and types of artificial tears are available on the market for the treatment of
dysfunctional tear syndrome. Past literature has focused on comparing the components of …
dysfunctional tear syndrome. Past literature has focused on comparing the components of …
Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the United States
DS Friedman, BJ O'Colmain, B Munoz… - Arch …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To estimate the prevalence and distribution of age-related macular degeneration
(AMD) in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Methods Summary …
(AMD) in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Methods Summary …
Falls and fear of falling: which comes first? A longitudinal prediction model suggests strategies for primary and secondary prevention
SM Friedman, B Munoz, SK West… - Journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: Previous cross‐sectional studies have shown a correlation between falls and
fear of falling, but it is unclear which comes first. Our objectives were to determine the …
fear of falling, but it is unclear which comes first. Our objectives were to determine the …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrants and refugees
Health: Deborah Assayag, Elizabeth Barnett, Jennifer Blake, Beverly Brockest, Giovani
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …
Prevalence of dry eye among the elderly
OD Schein, B MUÑO, JM Tielsch… - American journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
Purpose To study the demographics and estimate the prevalence of dry eye among elderly
Americans. Methods A population-based prevalence study was performed in 2,520 …
Americans. Methods A population-based prevalence study was performed in 2,520 …
Causes of blindness and visual impairment in urban and rural areas in Beijing: the Beijing Eye Study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the causes of visual impairment and blindness in adult Chinese in
an urban and rural region of Beijing, China. DESIGN: Population-based prevalence survey …
an urban and rural region of Beijing, China. DESIGN: Population-based prevalence survey …
How does visual impairment affect performance on tasks of everyday life?: The SEE Project
Objective To determine the association between performance on selected tasks of everyday
life and impairment in visual acuity and contrast sensitivity. Methods Visual acuity and …
life and impairment in visual acuity and contrast sensitivity. Methods Visual acuity and …
Causes of blindness and visual impairment in a population of older Americans: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Study
Objective To determine the causes of blindness and visual impairment in a population-
based sample of older Americans. Methods A random sample of 3821 residents of …
based sample of older Americans. Methods A random sample of 3821 residents of …
Vision impairment and combined vision and hearing impairment predict cognitive and functional decline in older women
Objectives: To determine the association between vision and hearing impairment and
subsequent cognitive and functional decline in community‐residing older women. Design …
subsequent cognitive and functional decline in community‐residing older women. Design …