1. To assess the prevalence of visual impairment in those patients who sustain proximal hip fracture after a simple fall. 2. To test the validity of a simple screening test to identify patients with ...

July 15, 2009 — Current evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms of visual acuity screening for the improvement of outcomes in older adults, according to a position ...

exam The USPSTF has released a recommendation statement regarding screening for impaired visual acuity in older adults. Current evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms ...

The USPSTF has determined that there is not enough evidence for the pros and cons of skin checks. The USPTF has determined that there is insufficient evidence for the harms and benefits of visual skin ...

Screening for Lung Cancer Has Limited Effectiveness Globally and Distracts From Much Needed Efforts to Reduce the Critical Worldwide Prevalence of Smoking and Related Morbidity and Mortality As these ...

That fleeting moment of regret between clicking the wrong icon and seeing an unwanted web page pop onto the screen could make a huge difference in improving the accuracy of visual searches in medicine ...

Real-World Treatment Patterns and Clinical Outcomes After Platinum-Doublet Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Multiregional Chart Review in the United States, ...

CHICAGO — The free visualFields easy app for the iPad has made it possible to perform visual field screenings in remote areas of the world where access to bulky medical equipment is limited, a new ...

According to the American Optometric Association, as much as 80 percent of a child’s learning is visual. So whether they’re reading a book, learning math problems on a dry erase board or dissecting a ...