Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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A study exploring the use of overminus lens therapy in children with exotropia found a greater myopic shift in those with overminus spectacles
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New research investigating the effectiveness of defocus incorporated multiple segments lenses has revealed a sustained myopia control effect
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Findings on the effectiveness of the Essilor Stellest lens will be presented at ARVO in May
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Scientists in Northern India have suggested that spectacle wearers have a two to three times lower risk of contracting COVID-19 than those who do not wear glasses
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Landmark report highlights connection between poor eye health and an increased risk of mortality
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A new study has found that wearing spectacles with special filters enhances contrast response in those with red-green colour vision deficiency
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New research explores how optometrists decide when to prescribe spectacles to school-age children
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New analysis finds atropine slows myopia progression, while multifocal contact lenses and spectacles “may also confer a small benefit”
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A new study has found that 61.5% of Swedish older adults could achieve clearer vision either by getting glasses or changing their prescription
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A study led by Queen’s University Belfast has explored the benefits of giving children in the Guangdong province of Southern China adjustable glasses