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UK study looks into the feasibility of self-performed visual field tests for glaucoma patients

King’s College London researchers are developing patches that mimic a functioning macula

Sarah Campion, director of engagement at Fight for Sight, tells OT  about the charity’s Time to Focus research report, which is calling for a doubling of investment in eye health research over the next decade

“The larger the number of patients we observe and treat, the more we will learn and the faster we will reach a cure for this devastating condition”

A new study will assess the affect of providing eye scanning training to stroke survivors

New research by Optegra has revealed that four in ten survey participants were not aware that novelty contact lenses can harm eye health

The gene editing technology CRISPR has potential in the treatment of inherited eye conditions

UK and Italian researchers collaborate on clinical study looking at impact of COVID-19 on contact lens practice

New results reveal that 23% of children fitted with MiSight 1 day contact lenses experienced a refractive change of less than -0.25D over six years

A gene therapy company reported results from a study involving patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa at the Euretina 2020 Virtual Congress