Background: The decision process around the (non-) use of assistive technologies is
multifactorial. Its determinants have previously been classified into personal, device-related …

Purpose. To investigate abandonment rate of prescribed low-vision devices for near tasks
and factors associated with abandonment in a US outpatient population. Methods. A …

Purpose The provision and funding of low-vision rehabilitation (LVR) are very variable
across Canada. Quebec is well served by 14 government-funded rehabilitation centers. In …

Around 1.5 million Canadians live with some form of vision impairment. The demand for
vision rehabilitation (VR) services is projected to increase as the number of older adults with …

Purpose To document the degree to which Canadian optometrists are involved in the
provision of low-vision (LV) care and their referral patterns. To investigate the barriers to …

Objective: To describe the demographic, visual, health, and psychological variables
associated with awareness and use of low-vision rehabilitation services in Montreal, Que …

Background To explore the application of neural network models in artificial intelligence (AI)-
aided devices fitting for low vision patients. Methods The data of 836 visually impaired …

PURPOSE The purposes of this study are (1) to validate the IReST in an English-speaking
Canadian sample and (2) to examine how reading comprehension questions and reduced …

Purpose To investigate abandonment rates of near‐vision low vision devices (LVDs) and
factors that influence abandonment among patients attending a tertiary low vision …

The aim of this study is to investigate the compliance with low-vision aids (LVAs) among
patients with low vision (LV) in a Greek population. An explorative study was conducted in a …