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Frequency of Visual Deficits in Children With Developmental Dyslexia
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Main question for this research was if deficits in visual function are more frequent in children with developmental dyslexia (DD) than in typically developing (TD) readers. Analysis investigated which functions were most affected, the frequency and magnitude of abnormal findings and whether deficits...
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Vision therapy for oculomotor dysfunctions in acquired brain injury
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Oculomotor dysfunctions are among the most prevalent visual issues seen by optometrists in the general population. Version, vergence, and accommodation abnormalities are examples of these. A number of visual performance deficiencies, such as slower reading and poor visual search, can...
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Vision, Eye Disease, and the Onset of Balance Problems: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Vision, Eye Disease, and the Onset of Balance Problems: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
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Balance is essential for healthy aging, as studies have linked poor balance to an increased risk of falls, nursing care admissions, and mortality. Balance is regulated by multiple systems, including also the visual system. According to researches, as people get...
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Visit us at Expo 2020 Dubai UAE!
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Expo 2020 in Dubai We all have the power to build a better world and shape the future. Discover what makes Expo 2020 Dubai unique and how it is connecting minds and creating the future through sustainability and opportunity. For...
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Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years
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Many countries around the world are seeing an increase in the average age of the population, as well as a shift in disease burden towards noncontagious diseases and disabilities, as a result of rising sociodemographic status and life expectancy. Most of...
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An Eye on Gender Equality: A Review of the Evolving Role and Representation of Women in Ophthalmology
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Nowadays, women account for 25%-30% of all ophthalmologists and 35%-45% of trainees around the world. Despite the progress in recent years, women continue to be underrepresented in crucial areas, such as professional and academic leadership, as well as ophthalmic surgical...
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Vision 20/20 – what is it all about?
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It is the end of February and the first 2 months of 2020 have already passed so it might be the right time to discuss the analogy between the year 2020 and vision. What is the fuss about 20/20 then?...
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AmblyoPlay received the Audience Award at Health Venture Lab
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AmblyoPlay is the recipient of the prestigious Audience Award from Health Venture Lab in Budapest, Hungary. It has been voted as the most convincing of all digital business companies within the program. Health Venture Lab is a joint GE Healthcare and EIT Health incubation program for digital health startups...
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VISIT US AT VISION EXPO WEST IN LAS VEGAS!
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Following our official launch to the U.S. market last week, we are continuing the process of becoming a household name for the field of vision therapy in the U.S. by exhibiting at largest and most important optical exhibition in the...
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AmblyoPlay Vision Therapy for Lazy Eye available in the U.S.
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SAN FRANCISCO – Aug. 27, 2019 – AmblyoPlay, a home-based vision therapy solution for children and adults with amblyopia (lazy eye), mild strabismus (crossed or turned eye) or convergence insufficiency (eyes unable to focus together), today announces the launch of its software-based...
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