Research

New research explores how optometrists decide when to prescribe spectacles to school-age children

New analysis finds atropine slows myopia progression, while multifocal contact lenses and spectacles “may also confer a small benefit”

A new study has found that 61.5% of Swedish older adults could achieve clearer vision either by getting glasses or changing their prescription

A study led by Queen’s University Belfast has explored the benefits of giving children in the Guangdong province of Southern China adjustable glasses

Director of research at Orbis International and Ulverscroft chair of global eye health at Queen’s University Belfast, Nathan Congdon (pictured above), discusses the findings and next steps of the PROSPER study

New research has highlighted that older, non-white, less affluent individuals with lower education levels are less likely to afford glasses

Leeds Beckett University study finds people have fewer qualms around getting behind the wheel without vision correction than while drunk or distracted

In the future, a single pair of glasses could serve a wearer over the course of their life thanks to autofocal technology

There is some truth to the longstanding stereotype, a new study published in Nature Communications confirms

The academic performance of children who received free glasses in 31 rural Chinese primary schools improved