Visual Patient technology is a situation awareness-oriented visualization technology that translates numerical and waveform patient monitoring data into a new user-centered visual language. Vital sign values are converted into colors, shapes, and rhy...
Patient monitoring is crucial in critical care medicine. Perceiving and interpreting multiple vital signs requires a high workload that can lead to decreased situation awareness and consequently inattentional blindness, defined as impaired perception...
The Philips Visual Patient Avatar, a user-centered visualization technology, offers an alternative approach to patient monitoring. Computer-based simulation studies indicate that it increases diagnostic accuracy and confidence, while reducing perceiv...
The Philips Visual Patient Avatar represents an alternative method of patient monitoring that, according to computer-based simulation studies, enhances diagnostic accuracy and confidence and reduces workload. After its clinical integration, we assess...
Background/Objectives: Visual recovery after cataract surgery may be affected by lifestyle and environmental factors. This study aimed to investigate the association between daily outdoor activity and patient-reported visual outcomes after cataract s...
Visual-Patient-avatar, an avatar-based visualisation of patient monitoring, is a newly developed technology aiming to promote situation awareness through user-centred design. Before the technology’s introduction into clinical practice, the init...
Salient findings and interpretations from the canimpact clinical cancer research study are visually represented in two synthesis maps for the purpose of communicating an integrated presentation of the study to clinical cancer researchers and policyma...
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The increasing demand for hospital emergency services has important implications for the allocation of limited public resources and the management of healthcare services. Although reform is an oft-cited way to improve the healthcare system, it has a...
Background/Objectives: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide information on subjective visual function that is not fully captured by conventional clinical measures. This exploratory cross-sectional study evaluated item-level responses to an origin...
Background/Objectives: Discrepancies between measured indoor temperature and perceived comfort in hospital settings raise concerns about the role of visual environment in shaping sensory perception and psychological well-being. This study examined th...
Background: Machine learning can analyze vast amounts of data and make predictions for events in the future. Our group created machine learning models for vital sign predictions. To transport the information of these predictions without numbers and n...
Background: Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) requires prolonged steep Trendelenburg positioning, which increases intraocular and intracranial pressure. Although transient visual field defects have been documented after RALP us...
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration is a retinal disease of older adults causing central vision loss associated with macular neovascularization. Treatment response is commonly evaluated using visual acuity and retinal morphology. These measu...
Background: Visual impairment (VI) describes decreased visual function that interferes with an individual’s ability to perform daily activities, such as reading, driving, and other executive tasks. Providing optimal pharmaceutical care for this popul...
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has become a crucial tool for healthcare professionals in the monitoring and management of patients, particularly for patients with chronic illnesses. RPM has undergone improvements in its capability to deliver real-ti...
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This cross-sectional study aims to examine the quality of life and difficulties in the daily functioning of patients with impaired visual acuity treated with intravitreal drugs. The survey included 180 adult respondents (78 male and 102 female). The...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between malocclusions and visual defects. This is a case-control study evaluating the prevalence of visual defects in patients with different types of malocclusions. Methods: One-hundred and...
Background/Objectives: To compare the visual and refractive outcomes of myopic patients undergoing high astigmatic photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) surgery with and without pupillary decentration of treatment. Methods: In this retrospective study, w...
Purpose: To investigate the value of visual acuity and patient-perceived visual function test when subretinal drusenoid deposits (SDD) are incorporated into the classification of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A total of 50 participants were...
Background: Visual search supports action planning and target selection in daily life. Despite toileting being frequent yet high-risk in rehabilitation, gaze analyses specific to toileting remain limited. This study quantified visual search behavior...
Background/Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment in older adults and often coexists with cataracts. The indication of presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) in these patients remains contr...
A case of an adult with anisometropic amblyopia who underwent a successful vision therapy program playing videogames in a virtual reality environment is described, reporting changes in conventional visual clinical data, as well as in brain activity....
Visual snow syndrome (VSS) is a rarely diagnosed neurological phenomenon. It is a visual disorder characterised by the presence of numerous white, black, or translucent dots in the visual field, resembling the ‘snow’ of an analogue TV set...
Objective: This study provided a quantitative prediction of best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) for cataract patients using the inverse problem algorithm (IPA) technique earlier proposed by the authors. Methods: To this end, seven risk factors (age,...
Background/Objectives: Enhanced monofocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) aim to extend functional vision into the intermediate range while preserving the distance visual quality of standard monofocal aspheric lenses. This study compared the clinical and p...
Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is characterized by complex visual hallucinations in individuals with acute vision loss, typically affecting older adults. Most CBS cases are observed in patients with sudden severe visual impairment; however, there are...
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of visual deficits among inpatients with acquired brain injury, to examine the agreement between objective screenings and patient-reported visual deficits, and to investigate patient characteristics associated...
Background: To evaluate the clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction after implantation of an enhanced monofocal intraocular lens (TECNIS Eyhance ICB00) in patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) who underwent cataract surgery with pars...
Background/Objectives: The Visual Function and Corneal Health Status (V-FUCHS) questionnaire assesses vision-related quality of life in patients affected by Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) through 15 items, which are divided into the &ldqu...
Visual Patient Avatar ICU is an innovative approach to patient monitoring, enhancing the user’s situation awareness in intensive care settings. It dynamically displays the patient’s current vital signs using changes in color, shape, and a...
Background: Hypothyroidism is a prevalent endocrine disorder capable of affecting multiple organ systems. While somatic symptoms are common, prominent neuropsychiatric manifestations such as visual hallucinations and cognitive deficits are exceptiona...
Background/Objectives: The objective of this study is to compare the optical and visual quality provided by the advanced monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) ISOPure and the standard monofocal IOL MicroPure in cataract patients, using objective and subje...
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder primarily affecting children and adolescents characterized by multisystemic clinical manifestations. Mutations in neurofibromin, the protein encoded by the Nf1 tumor suppresso...
Presbyopia treatments using various modalities have been developed recently; however, no standard criteria exist for the diagnosis and treatment endpoint. This study assessed the relationship between the near visual acuity (NVA) and the subjective sy...
Background: Spectacle independence is a key goal in refractive lens exchange (RLE), especially in younger, high-expectation patients. This study evaluates a novel extended monovision approach combining a monofocal aspheric intraocular lens (IOL) in t...
Acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN) is a rare disorder. We report a case of bilateral AMN in a young female patient, without any risk factors. She referred a positive scotoma in both eyes after flu-like symptoms. Fundus examination revealed parafove...
Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is a rare clinical condition characterized by complex visual hallucinations in people with loss of vision. So far, the neurobiological mechanisms underlying the hallucinations remain elusive. This case-report study aims...
Medication errors compromise patient safety and cost £500m per annum in the UK. Patients who forget the name of their medication may describe the appearance to the doctor. Nurses use recognition skills to assist in safe administration of medications....
Background/Objectives: To evaluate the clinical and patient-reported outcomes (PROMs) obtained with an optimized version of a previously investigated trifocal IOL. Methods: Prospective non-comparative single-center study enrolling 29 patients (55&nda...
Background: Retinal dystrophies related to damaging variants in the cadherin-related family member 1 (CDHR1) gene are rare and phenotypically heterogeneous. Here, we report a longitudinal (three-year) structure–function evaluation of a patient with a...
The aim of our investigation was to examine the possible correlations between optical aberrations, angle kappa, angle alpha, and visual outcomes following cataract surgery. In total, 56 eyes of 28 patients were implanted with the Liberty 677MY trifoc...
Advancements in surgical techniques and increased life expectancy have made cataract surgery more common among very old patients. However, surgical outcomes seem impaired in patients older than 90 years, especially with ocular comorbidities. A retros...
This paper presents a user-centered design (UCD) process of an interface for Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients for helping them to better manage their symptoms. The interface is designed to visualize symptom and medication information, collected by a...
Background: Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) is widely used for the treatment of primary motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Further, recent evidence suggests that STN-DBS may relieve a few ophthalmic s...
(1) Background: To evaluate the efficacy at 6 years postoperative after the implantation of a trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) AT Lisa Tri 839MP. The secondary objective was to evaluate the contrast sensitivity defocus curve (CSDC), light distortion a...
Visual-motor illusion (VMI) is an intervention to induce kinesthetic sensation from visual stimuli. We aimed to compare the effects of VMI of different visual stimuli on the paralyzed side ankle joint of stroke hemiplegic patients (hemiplegic patient...
Background and Clinical Significance: Voriconazole is a commonly prescribed second-generation azole used for the prevention and treatment of fungal infections. This report seeks to elucidate the relationship between certain intravenous infusion param...
Background and Objectives: To evaluate two-year functional, anatomical, and patient-reported outcomes after bilateral implantation of a diffractive implantable phakic contact lens (IPCL) for presbyopia correction in myopic patients within a high&ndas...
Purpose: To evaluate postoperative outcomes, spectacle dependance and the occurrence of the photic phenomena in patients after cataract surgery following the implantation of a non-diffractive extended depth of focus (EDOF) intraocular lens was compar...
Plants are often used to illustrate allergy-related medical products, services, patient information materials and news. The illustration of allergenic plants is an important tool in patient education, contributing to the prevention of pollinosis, as...
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