S Vitale, MF Cotch, RD Sperduto - Jama, 2006 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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L Dandona, R Dandona - BMC Med, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Address: Health Studies Area, Centre for Human Development, Administrative Staff
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A Black, J Wood - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2005 - eprints.qut.edu.au Falls are one of the most serious health problems for older people. More than
one third of those aged 70 years and above and living independently in the
community report a fall at least once a year, with up to half of these ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov A Fotouhi, H Hashemi, B Raissi, K … - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The need for spectacles in the studied population, standardised for age
and sex, was 14.1% (95% confidence interval (CI), 12.8% to 15.4%). This need was
met with appropriate spectacles in 416 people (9.3% of the total sample), ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
J Jee, JJ Wang, KA Rose, R Lindley, P Landau … - Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2005 - Informa Pharma Science Purpose: To determine the frequency of sensory impairments among aged care
clients. Methods: We examined 188 persons aged 65–99 years being evaluated for
aged care services at a geriatric assessment center, west of Sydney, ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 6 versions
S Lindqvist, T Vik, MS Indredavik, AM Brubakk - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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A Laitinen, S Koskinen, SL Rudanko, T … - Optometry & Vision Science, 2008 - journals.lww.com Results. One-half (58%) of visually impaired people had had a recent vision
examination and 79% had received some vision rehabilitation services, mainly in
form of spectacles (70%). Only one third (31%) had received formal low ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov CA McCarty - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com In 1997, the World Health Organization set itself an ambitious goal to eliminate
avoidable blindness in the world by 2020, with one of the five main priorities
being refractive errors. 1, 2 A recent review of the impact of Vision 2020 ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Rosman, TY Wong, W Wong, ML Wong, SM … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of persons with myopia, 79.5% had heard of myopia, 79.2% of hyperopes
had heard of hyperopia, while only 7.7% of those with astigmatism had heard of
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- ►iovs.org [PDF] R Varma, MY Wang, MY Lai, J Donofrio, SP … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2008 - ARVO Page 1. Uncorrected refractive error Varma Page 1 1 The Prevalence and Risk
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