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Advances in vision impairment research. 视力障碍研究进展。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002163
Susana T L Chung
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Using natural language processing to link patients' narratives to visual capabilities and sentiments. 利用自然语言处理将病人的叙述与视觉能力和情感联系起来。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002154
Dongcheng He, Susana T L Chung
{"title":"Using natural language processing to link patients' narratives to visual capabilities and sentiments.","authors":"Dongcheng He, Susana T L Chung","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002154","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002154","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Analyzing narratives in patients' medical records using a framework that combines natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning may help uncover the underlying patterns of patients' visual capabilities and challenges that they are facing and could be useful in analyzing big data in optometric research.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The primary goal of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility of applying a framework that combines NLP and machine learning to analyze narratives in patients' medical records. To test and validate our framework, we applied it to analyze records of low vision patients and to address two questions: Was there association between patients' narratives related to activities of daily living and the quality of their vision? Was there association between patients' narratives related to activities of daily living and their sentiments toward certain \"assistive items\"?</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Our dataset consisted of 616 records of low vision patients. From patients' complaint history, we selected multiple keywords that were related to common activities of daily living. Sentences related to each keyword were converted to numerical data using NLP techniques. Machine learning was then applied to classify the narratives related to each keyword into two categories, labeled based on different \"factors of interest\" (acuity, contrast sensitivity, and sentiments of patients toward certain \"assistive items\").</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Using our proposed framework, when patients' narratives related to specific keywords were used as input, our model effectively predicted the categories of different factors of interest with promising performance. For example, we found strong associations between patients' narratives and their acuity or contrast sensitivity for certain activities of daily living (e.g., \"drive\" in association with acuity and contrast sensitivity).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Despite our limited dataset, our results show that the proposed framework was able to extract the semantic patterns stored in medical narratives and to predict patients' sentiments and quality of vision.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":"101 6","pages":"379-387"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11245166/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141580435","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Life space limitations in visually impaired older adults. 视力受损老年人的生活空间限制。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002150
Ava K Bittner, Micaela Gobeille, Alexis G Malkin, Jeffrey Ho, Cecilia Idman-Rait, Max Estabrook, Nicole C Ross
{"title":"Life space limitations in visually impaired older adults.","authors":"Ava K Bittner, Micaela Gobeille, Alexis G Malkin, Jeffrey Ho, Cecilia Idman-Rait, Max Estabrook, Nicole C Ross","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002150","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002150","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Future work should develop and evaluate interventional strategies to help overcome visual and health-related barriers to travel in visually impaired seniors and mitigate adverse impacts of loneliness for those who do not leave town.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Life space refers to the area in which a person travels within a given time period. We explored whether demographics, vision, and/or health characteristics were related to restrictions in self-reported life space for visually impaired seniors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Visually impaired (n = 114) clinical trial participants aged ≥55 years learned visual assistive iPhone apps and completed the following baseline questionnaires: Life Space, 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey, University of California, Los Angeles Loneliness Scale, and New-General Self-efficacy Scale. Multiple logistic regressions evaluated associations between life space and patient factors after accounting for their distance to the next county or state.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During 2021 to 2023, 17%, 43%, and 70% of participants had not left their town, county, or state, respectively, in the past 3 months, or planned to in the next 3 months. Those with reduced distance best-corrected visual acuity had greater odds of not leaving the county in these time frames (odds ratio [OR] = 3.5; p=0.04). Minority race was associated with greater odds of not leaving town or the county in the past 2 weeks or future 3 months (OR = 4.3 to 6.4; p=0.009 to 0.049). Increased self-efficacy was associated with reduced odds of not leaving the state in the past 3 months, next 3 months, or past and/or future 3 months (OR = 0.54 to 0.55; p=0.02 to 0.03). Better physical function was associated with reduced odds of not leaving the state in the past 2 weeks or 3 months (OR = 0.96 to 0.98; p=0.01 to 0.04). Increased loneliness was related to greater odds of not leaving town in the past and/or future 3 months (OR = 1.8 to 2.0; p=0.007 to 0.009).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Minority race, reduced vision, self-efficacy, and physical health were related to life space restrictions in this cohort of visually impaired seniors, whereas loneliness was greater among those who were not leaving town.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":"101 6","pages":"321-328"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141580380","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The effect of illumination on the visibility of steps and ramps for people with low vision. 照明对低视力者的台阶和坡道能见度的影响。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002146
Quan Lei, Rachel Gage, Daniel Kersten, Gordon E Legge
{"title":"The effect of illumination on the visibility of steps and ramps for people with low vision.","authors":"Quan Lei, Rachel Gage, Daniel Kersten, Gordon E Legge","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002146","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002146","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Poor visibility of indoor features such as steps and ramps can pose mobility hazards for people with low vision. For purposes of architectural design, it is important to understand how design parameters such as the illumination level of an indoor space affect the visibility of steps and ramps.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study was aimed to examine the effect of typical variation in photopic illumination level in an indoor space on the visibility of steps and ramps for individuals with low vision.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Steps and ramps were constructed in a large windowless room illuminated by overhead lights. Subjects with low vision completed a 5-alternative forced choice task to recognize the targets at three levels of photopic illumination, i.e., 800, 80, and 8 lux, and gave confidence ratings about their judgments on a 5-point scale. Acuities and contrast sensitivities of the subjects were also measured at each illumination level. For comparison, a group of normally sighted subjects with simulated acuity reduction also completed the step-and-ramp recognition task.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>For both groups of subjects, recognition accuracy was not affected by illumination level. For subjects with low vision, however, there was a significant effect of illumination level on confidence rating: subjects became more confident about their judgments with increasing illumination. There was also a weak effect of illumination level on acuity and contrast sensitivity, both worsening with decreasing illumination. Recognition performance was best predicted by contrast sensitivity, whereas confidence was best predicted by visual acuity.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Illumination variation over a typical photopic range in an indoor space had minimal effect on the objective visibility of steps and ramps for people with low vision. However, illumination level affected subjects' confidence in hazard recognition. Design decisions on parameters such as illumination should consider the consequences on both the objective and the subjective accessibility of a space.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":"101 6","pages":"399-407"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141580382","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The impact of vision loss on attitudes toward autonomous vehicles: A vision-centric analysis. 视力丧失对自动驾驶汽车态度的影响:以视觉为中心的分析。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002145
Abigail M Kuborn, Shirin E Hassan
{"title":"The impact of vision loss on attitudes toward autonomous vehicles: A vision-centric analysis.","authors":"Abigail M Kuborn, Shirin E Hassan","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002145","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002145","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have the promise to be an alternative transportation solution for those with vision loss. However, the impact of vision loss on the perceptions and concerns of AVs is unknown. This study therefore examined whether AVs are perceived differently by blind, visually impaired (VI), and normally sighted people.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study compared the perceptions of AVs among the blind, VI, and normally sighted.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants' opinions on four perception measures (general opinion, trust, impact on quality of life, and intention to use AVs) and nine concerns regarding AVs were measured. The survey was administered to 51 normally sighted, 68 VI, and 65 blind participants. Analyses of covariance assessed whether the four perception measures and nine concerns varied by vision status (normal vision, VI, blind) and driving status (driver, nondriver). Univariate correlations and multiple regression analyses identified associations and predictors of AV perceptions and concerns from demographic, mood, cognition, travel behavior, and vision measures, which included visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and visual field.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The blind (p<0.001), VI (p<0.001), and nondrivers (p<0.001) showed a greater intention to use AVs compared with those with normal vision and drivers. Similar findings were found for the other perception measures. As visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and visual field extent declined, positivity toward AVs increased (p<0.001). Visual field extent best predicted general opinion and trust in AVs, whereas driving measures were the best predictors of impact on quality of life and intention to use AVs. Concerns about AVs showed no differences based on vision (p=0.94) or driving (p=0.63) status.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Individuals with vision loss expressed more acceptance of AVs despite their concerns. How positive someone is toward AVs appears to be dependent on their visual field extent and driving status.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":"101 6","pages":"424-434"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141580383","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Are rehabilitation professionals familiar with visual impairments? A survey of professional orders in Quebec, Canada. 康复专业人员熟悉视力障碍吗?加拿大魁北克专业订单调查。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-18 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002109
Joseph P Nemargut, Geneviève Boucher-Costi, Angel Ta, Laurie St-Amant
{"title":"Are rehabilitation professionals familiar with visual impairments? A survey of professional orders in Quebec, Canada.","authors":"Joseph P Nemargut, Geneviève Boucher-Costi, Angel Ta, Laurie St-Amant","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002109","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002109","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>The number of patients with mild to moderate visual impairments (MVIs) is increasing as the average age of the population increases. Thus, it is important to understand the training and resources available for rehabilitation practitioners to provide adequate care to these patients within their scope of practice.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study explores rehabilitation professionals' perceptions of their competence in screening and treating patients with MVI, and identifying the tools and resources needed to increase these professionals' comfort level in managing these patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data collection was carried via an online questionnaire to Quebec rehabilitation professionals and student-trainees who are members of their respective professional orders. The questionnaire consisted of 29 to 30 questions (open- and close-ended) related to demographics, service provision to MVI patients, education in MVI and future training, and future service delivery to MVI patients.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Data were collected from 96 professionals, with 52 fully completing the questionnaire, with all the responses included in the analysis. Most respondents had little or no confidence in adequately screening or treating patients with MVI and mentioned that they knew little or nothing about the range of services offered by vision rehabilitation centers in Quebec (81%), whereas 55% at least occasionally offer services to these patients. The majority felt that their profession would benefit from continuing education on MVI (73%), with a marked interest in online training.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Rehabilitation professionals in Quebec are not confident in identifying or treating patients presenting MVI but express an interest in attending continuing education courses given by optometrists, low vision professionals, or a member of their own profession. Numerous barriers account for this problem, including a lack of experience and competence in the assessment and treatment options for MVI, as well as a lack of informational and human resources available in their workplaces.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":" ","pages":"298-304"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140294095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Visual midline gauge validity and repeatability: Comparison to a current clinical method. 视觉中线测量仪的有效性和可重复性:与当前临床方法的比较。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-31 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002126
Amritha Stalin, Ran Ding, Susan J Leat, Ohwod Binhilabi, Tammy Labreche
{"title":"Visual midline gauge validity and repeatability: Comparison to a current clinical method.","authors":"Amritha Stalin, Ran Ding, Susan J Leat, Ohwod Binhilabi, Tammy Labreche","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002126","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002126","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Visual midline shifts are thought to occur post-stroke and be a risk factor for falls. This study investigates a new method for quantifying visual midline shifts, a first step toward developing greater understanding of visual midline shift.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study standardized the parameters of a novel visual midline gauge, compared the results with the current clinical method, and presents normative data and repeatability of both methods.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ninety-three participants without neurological or ocular problems were recruited in Canada and Hong Kong. In experiment 1, horizontal and vertical visual midlines were measured using the gauge for two speeds and two repositioning methods. In experiment 2, visual midline was measured for three distances using a target speed and repositioning method chosen based on the first experiment. Visual midlines were also measured using the current clinical method during both visits.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were no significant effects of age, speed, study location, or repositioning method on visual midline positions (all p>0.05). For the horizontal direction, measurements at 25 cm were different from those at 50 (p=0.03) and 100 cm (p=0.001). For the vertical direction, there was no such effect. The measurements were found to be repeatable to within approximately 3°. In both visits, there were significant correlations between measurements using the visual midline gauge and the clinical method for the vertical direction (all p<.001) but not for the horizontal direction (all p>0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The measurement of visual midline is tolerant of differences in target speed, testing method, and age of the participants, and the visual midline gauge measurements are repeatable.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":" ","pages":"368-378"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141262380","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Smooth pursuit deficits impact dynamic visual acuity in macular degeneration. 平滑追逐障碍影响黄斑变性的动态视敏度。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-25 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002144
Natela M Shanidze, Preeti Verghese
{"title":"Smooth pursuit deficits impact dynamic visual acuity in macular degeneration.","authors":"Natela M Shanidze, Preeti Verghese","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002144","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002144","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>Prior studies with large, highly visible targets report low smooth pursuit gains in individuals with macular degeneration (MD). We show that lower gains persist even when observers are pursuing a target that requires discrimination at the acuity limit. This low gain causes retinal slip, potentially leading to motion blur and target disappearance in the scotoma, which further compromise the visibility of moving object.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>In this study, we examine whether the characteristics of smooth pursuit (pursuit gain and placement of the fixational locus relative to the target) change when the task requires dynamic visual acuity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the scanning laser ophthalmoscope, we recorded smooth pursuit eye movements in 10 eyes of 6 MD participants and 7 eyes of 4 age-matched controls in response to leftward- or rightward-moving annular targets (O) that briefly (300 milliseconds) changed to a Landolt C at one of several time points during the pursuit trial. Participants were asked to pursue the target and indicate the direction of the C opening.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Individuals with MD had lower pursuit gains and fewer saccades during the C presentation than during the O, compared with their age-matched peers. Further, pursuit gain, but not the distance of the retinal pursuit locus from the target, predicted task performance in the MD group.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our findings suggest that compromised pursuit gain in MD participants likely further compromises their dynamic visual acuity and thus ability to view moving targets.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":" ","pages":"435-442"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11239305/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141446605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comparative effectiveness between two types of head-mounted magnification modes using a smartphone-based virtual display. 使用基于智能手机的虚拟显示屏的两种头戴式放大模式的效果比较。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-12 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002115
Robert Chun, Ashley Deemer, Kyoko Fujiwara, James Deremeik, Christopher K Bradley, Robert W Massof, Frank S Werblin
{"title":"Comparative effectiveness between two types of head-mounted magnification modes using a smartphone-based virtual display.","authors":"Robert Chun, Ashley Deemer, Kyoko Fujiwara, James Deremeik, Christopher K Bradley, Robert W Massof, Frank S Werblin","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002115","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002115","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>This work shows the benefits of using two different magnification strategies to improve the reading ability of low-vision patients using a head-mounted technology.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of two magnification strategies in a head-mounted virtual reality display.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Eighty-eight eligible low-vision subjects were randomized into two arms: (1) the full-field magnification display or (2) the virtual bioptic telescope mode. Subjects completed baseline testing and received training on how to use the device properly and then took the device home for a 2- to 4-week intervention period. An adaptive rating scale questionnaire (Activity Inventory) was administered before and after the intervention (home trial) period to measure the effect of the system. A Simulator Sickness Questionnaire was also administered. Baseline and follow-up results were analyzed using Rasch analysis to assess overall effectiveness of each magnification mode for various functional domain categories.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Both magnification modes showed a positive effect for reading, visual information, and the overall goals functional domain categories, with only reading reaching statistical significance after correction for multiple comparisons. However, there were no significant between-group differences between the two modes. The results of the Simulator Sickness Questionnaire showed that the magnification modes of the head-mounted display device were overall well tolerated among low-vision users.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Both the full-field and virtual bioptic magnification strategies were effective in significantly improving functional vision outcomes for self-reported reading ability.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":" ","pages":"342-350"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11239311/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140326955","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Vision-related quality of life, photoaversion, and optical rehabilitation in achromatopsia. 弱视患者与视力相关的生活质量、光反射和光学康复。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Optometry and Vision Science Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-10 DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002143
Mette Kjøbæk Gundestrup Andersen, Joaquim Torner Jordana, Hanne Nielsen, Svend Gundestrup, Line Kessel
{"title":"Vision-related quality of life, photoaversion, and optical rehabilitation in achromatopsia.","authors":"Mette Kjøbæk Gundestrup Andersen, Joaquim Torner Jordana, Hanne Nielsen, Svend Gundestrup, Line Kessel","doi":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002143","DOIUrl":"10.1097/OPX.0000000000002143","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Significance: </strong>We report on photoaversion and patient-reported quality of life in Danish patients with achromatopsia and evaluate the best optical rehabilitation. Our results contribute to the evaluation of outcome measures in therapy trials and aid in providing the best optical rehabilitation for patients with this and clinically similar conditions.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the vision-related quality of life, the impact of photoaversion on daily living, and the best optical rehabilitation in a cohort of achromatopsia patients, including testing the hypothesis that red light-attenuating filters are generally preferred.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients with genetically verified achromatopsia were recruited. Investigations included the 25-item Visual Function Questionnaire and supplementary questions regarding photoaversion and visual aids. Patients were evaluated by a low vision optometrist and given the choice between different light-attenuating filters. First, two specially designed red and gray filters both transmitting 6% light, and then a pre-defined broader selection of filters. Best-corrected visual acuity and contrast sensitivity were measured without filters and with the two trial filters.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Twenty-seven patients participated. Median 25-item Visual Function Questionnaire composite score was 73, with the lowest median score in the subscale near vision (58) and the highest in ocular pain (100). The majority of patients (88%) reported that light caused them discomfort, and 92% used aid(s) to reduce light. Ninety-six percent (26 of 27) preferred the gray filter to the red indoors; 74% (20 of 27) preferred the gray filter. Contrast sensitivity was significantly better with the gray filter compared with no filter (p=0.003) and the red filter (p=0.002).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our cohort has a relatively high vision-related quality of life compared with other inherited retinal diseases, but photoaversion has a large impact on visual function. Despite what could be expected from a theoretical point of view, red filters are not generally preferred.</p>","PeriodicalId":19649,"journal":{"name":"Optometry and Vision Science","volume":" ","pages":"336-341"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141446606","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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