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pro vyhledávání: '"Sight loss"'
Publikováno v:
Disabilities, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 477-492 (2024)
Background: Despite an increased risk of visual impairment (V.I.) among adults from minority ethnic communities in the UK, limited research has explored their wider life experiences. Methods: A secondary analysis of V.I. Lives survey data explored pr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ab312c7a3ae344eba3c03806cda5a7b1
Autor:
Laura N. Cushley, Lajos Csincsik, Gianni Virgili, Katie Curran, Giuliana Silvestri, Neil Galway, Tunde Peto
Publikováno v:
Disabilities, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 507-524 (2024)
Background: Visual impairment is a global problem and, regardless of the cause, it substantially impacts people’s daily lives. Navigating towns and cities can be one of the most difficult tasks for someone with a visual impairment. This is because
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/40c515d0271f442a9617da9bdcdda820
Autor:
Nikki Heinze, Ffion Davies, Sarah York, Stephanie Hoi-Ying Chan, Derek Farrell, Renata S. M. Gomes
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 15 (2024)
BackgroundWell-being has become a key outcome of health and support services for adults with visual impairment (V.I.). However, there is a lack of consensus on how well-being is conceptualized and assessed in V.I. research, if it is defined at all. A
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ab123ea3795f4f4a8f2412990f881042
Publikováno v:
Disabilities, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 79-100 (2024)
Visual impairment has been associated with mental and physical comorbidities in older adults. Research into comorbidities within minority ethnic communities (MEC) with visual impairment is yet to be explored, despite the increase in numbers. A second
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7548bff9c16c40ccad64010625fd16a2
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 15 (2024)
Despite legislation to protect people with visual impairment (V.I.) from discrimination in the United Kingdom (UK), the latter continue to experience overt and covert negative behaviours. Perceived discrimination has been associated with an adverse i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bc46f4db26fd4272b6c71fc6a03a57a3
Autor:
Nikki Heinze, Lee Jones
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 12 (2024)
BackgroundVisual impairment (V.I.) has been associated with a negative impact on social functioning, while social support can impact on well-being in those with V.I. Adults from minority ethnic communities (MEC) are projected to make up an increasing
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4218680ba73847e983b4084e4d928711
Autor:
Nikki Heinze, Lee Jones
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2024)
BackgroundDespite an increased risk of certain eye conditions which can lead to visual impairment (V.I.), there is evidence of a greater delay to treatment-seeking among adults from minority ethnic communities (MEC). MEC adults may also be underrepre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b2f08b24f6b74da797942583e1227309
Autor:
Nikki Heinze, Claire L. Castle
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)
BackgroundVisual impairment (V.I.) has been associated with a negative impact on mental health outcomes, including a process of grief among those who lose their sight. Older adults with V.I. who had experienced discrimination have been found to be at
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/da8ccd41d57a45c397a071713f02e885
Autor:
Andreas Stahl, Norbert Hosten
Publikováno v:
Tomography, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 413-419 (2023)
Traumatic optic nerve injury may lead to almost instantaneous blindness. We describe a case of sight loss after a perforating injury to the eye. The case is unusual in that the patient remained conscious and the trauma to the eye was isolated. A full
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https://doaj.org/article/173554b7f3294f62ab813bc9bc67991f
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-29 (2023)
Abstract Background and objectives Visual impairment (VI) and dementia both increase with age, and it is likely that many older people are living with both conditions. This scoping review aims to investigate the prevalence and types of VI among older
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/461f32f2f6df4d4c9e1a8610b020e28a