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  • The effect of changing from glasses to soft contact lenses on myopia progression in adolescents
    After 3.5 years of follow-up bifocal wearers continued to show less myopia than those in single-vision spectacles, although the difference between the two treatment groups did not increase further (Fulk et al., 2002). .... clinical trial also provided an opportun- ity to examine what effect switching from glasses to soft contact … were approved by an institu- tional review board and by a Data and Safety Monit- oring Committee…
  • Manufacturing Engineering Handbook > ERGONOMICS
    …such a placement may require an uncomfortable positioning of the head and neck to place the text within the close-focus (bottom region) of the eyeglasses; in such cases, the use of single-vision reading glasses rather than bifocal lenses is recommended. .... over an 8-h workday was recommended by Ayoub and Mital (1989), with higher values for 4 h of work (6.25 and 4.20, respectively) (5 kcal/min is approximately the energy expenditure of the average man walking at 3.5 mph). .... The maximum recommended by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health was 5.2 kcal/min for…
  • Magnification in Dentistry
    The buyer is responsible for place- ment of any correction, bifocal , or safety lens. .... 2 ~and increasesto 3-3, 3.5 ,3.6,4.0, and 4.5 X . .... The ground glass lenses are coated in order to eliminate shadows while enhancing brightness and definition.
  • Engineering Ethics
    3.5 Virtue Ethics. .... He was a pioneer of biomedical engineering – now one of the cutting-edge fields of engineering – inventing bifocal glasses , a flexible urinary catheter and an extension device allowing people with arthritis to handle small objects. .... He was also very concerned with public safety , forming the Union Fire Company, the first organisation of…
  • JAMA Network | JAMA Ophthalmology | Bilateral Implantation of Asymmetrical Diffractive Multifocal Intraocular Lenses
    This implicates a safety margin in the presented concept. .... multifocal performance is unaffected by decentration19 and varying pupil size20 and because a bifocal IOL is theoretically .... The advantage of the investigated multifocal IOL is that it can be folded and implanted through an approximately 3.5 -mm-wide, self-sealing sutureless incision. .... The need for glasses is greatly influenced by the postoperative refractive status, which is determined by the…
  • The Best of Ophthalmology.....EyeWorld News Magazine
    …a method that can be used for any type of IOL, such as bifocal , accommodating, or phakic .... In refractive surgery, we offer the expectation that patients can discard their glasses postoperatively. .... In light of its high degree of accuracy, safety is the principal factor when marketing Pulsion to .... Data from more than 100 patients aged from 42 to 65 who had 1.5 to 3.5 D of presbyopia were reported at International Society of Refractive Surgery 2000 Fall World Refractive Surgery Symposium.
  • Developments in the correction of presbyopia II : surgical approaches
    Reading (low illumination, 215 lux) 3.5 Æ 0.6 (2.l6–4.6). .... as a function of the pupil diameter for a well-centred RESTOR diffractive bifocal IOL (after Davison … monofocal and multifocal patients found few statistical differences in driving perfor- mance and safety between the groups. .... ring as a result of exposure to ambient sunlight and suitable UV-absorbing glasses must be worn…
  • Topical Atropine in Retarding Myopic Progression and Axial Length Growth in Children with Moderate to Severe Myopia: A Pilot Study
    et al.23 observed no serious adverse effect associated with atropine application in children, after a median follow-up of 3.5 years and a maximum of 11.5 years. .... Loss of accommodation was treated by using progres- sive glasses . .... with fewer side effects also requires comparative studies with atropine to compare the safety and effective profiles .... Effect of bifocal lenses on the rate of myopia progres- sion.
  • The Best of Ophthalmology.....EyeWorld News Magazine
    Available IOLs do not permit accommodation and require many recipients to wear reading glasses . .... The silicone IOL was implanted flat into the capsular bag through a 3.5 -to-4-mm temporal clear cornea incision. .... The safety study will evaluate the risks, which include determining that the IOL truly accommodates, ensuring that .... The material can be used in any existing foldable, phakic, accommodating, or bifocal IOL.