Sökning: "visual impairment"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 136 avhandlingar innehållade orden visual impairment.
1. On visual impairment in Swedish children
Sammanfattning : Knowledge of the epidemiology of visual impairment in children forms one of the cornerstones in paediatric ophthalmology. To gain an overview of the situation in Sweden an epidemiological study was performed. Totally 2373 visually impaired children were found, giving an age-specific prevalence of 10,9/10 000. Childhood blindness (i. LÄS MER
2. Studying prevalence using capture-recapture methods : visual impairment in Portugal
Sammanfattning : Visual impairment (VI) due to eye diseases remains a significant healthproblem worldwide and, also, in Europe. There are an estimated 15 million peoplesuffering from moderate or severe visual impairment in Western Europe. LÄS MER
3. Visual, musculoskeletal, and balance symptoms in people with visual impairments
Sammanfattning : Background: Worldwide, about 300 million people have some kind of visual impairment (VI). Most people with VI are in the older age range, as visual deficits increase with age. It is not unusual that people with VI suffer both from neck pain or scapular area symptoms and reduced balance, which they consider to be symptoms of old age. LÄS MER
4. Reading acquisition in pupils with visual impairments in mainstream education
Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on five empirical studies of pupils with visual impairments, their reading ability and processes of reading acquisition within the framework of mainstream education in comprehensive schools. The aim of the thesis is to increase our understanding and knowledge of reading acquisition in pupils with visual impairments in mainstream education. LÄS MER
5. A group- and activity-based health promotion program for older persons with visual impairment. A summative evaluation
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