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View article: Effect of comorbidities and multimorbidity on bone mineral density in patients with osteoporosis
Effect of comorbidities and multimorbidity on bone mineral density in patients with osteoporosis Open
Summary This retrospective cohort study analysed a total of 344 patients from the OSTEOMED registry with matched baseline and follow-up DXA data, finding that comorbidities such as nephrolithiasis, hypertension or coronary heart disease ma…
View article: From Headache to Heart Health: Investigating the Migraine–Cardiovascular Disease Connection
From Headache to Heart Health: Investigating the Migraine–Cardiovascular Disease Connection Open
Migraine, particularly with aura, has been consistently associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, including ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction. Shared pathophysiological mechanisms such as endothelial dysfunction,…
View article: European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guideline on visual impairment in stroke
European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guideline on visual impairment in stroke Open
Visual impairment due to stroke is common. However, controversy exists on how best to screen for visual impairment, the timing at which to screen, and on the optimal management of the varying types of visual impairment. This European Strok…
View article: NEIVATECH pilot study: immersive virtual reality training in older amblyopic children with non-compliance or non-response to patching
NEIVATECH pilot study: immersive virtual reality training in older amblyopic children with non-compliance or non-response to patching Open
Immersive virtual reality (VR) is recently being explored as a therapeutic alternative for the treatment of amblyopia. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the preliminary efficacy, safety, usability and satisfaction obtained with the use of…
View article: Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Feasibility of a Novel Clinical Decision Support System Based on the Automatic Generation of Alerts through Remote Patient Monitoring
Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Feasibility of a Novel Clinical Decision Support System Based on the Automatic Generation of Alerts through Remote Patient Monitoring Open
Background/Objectives: Early identification of complications in chronic and infectious diseases can reduce clinical deterioration, lead to early therapeutic interventions and lower morbidity and mortality rates. Here, we aimed to assess th…
View article: Assessing the Viability of Remote Patient Monitoring in High-Risk Oncology Populations
Assessing the Viability of Remote Patient Monitoring in High-Risk Oncology Populations Open
View article: Influence of non-osteoporotic treatments in patients on active anti-osteoporotic therapy: evidence from the OSTEOMED registry
Influence of non-osteoporotic treatments in patients on active anti-osteoporotic therapy: evidence from the OSTEOMED registry Open
View article: Randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the impact of a new visual rehabilitation program on neuroadaptation in patients implanted with trifocal intraocular lenses
Randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the impact of a new visual rehabilitation program on neuroadaptation in patients implanted with trifocal intraocular lenses Open
View article: Amblyopia Treatment through Immersive Virtual Reality: A Preliminary Experience in Anisometropic Children
Amblyopia Treatment through Immersive Virtual Reality: A Preliminary Experience in Anisometropic Children Open
The use of digital devices provides a wide range of possibilities for measuring and improving visual function, including concepts such as perceptual learning and dichoptic therapy. Different technologies can be used to apply these concepts…
View article: Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Benefit of a Novel Clinical Decision Support System for the Management of COVID-19 Patients in Home Quarantine: A Study Protocol
Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Benefit of a Novel Clinical Decision Support System for the Management of COVID-19 Patients in Home Quarantine: A Study Protocol Open
(1) Background: We present the protocol of a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the benefit of a novel clinical decision support system for the management of patients with COVID-19. (2) Methods: The study will recruit up to 5…
View article: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the NEIVATECH virtual reality system to improve visual function in children with anisometropic amblyopia
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the NEIVATECH virtual reality system to improve visual function in children with anisometropic amblyopia Open
View article: Comorbidity and osteoporotic fracture: approach through predictive modeling techniques using the OSTEOMED registry
Comorbidity and osteoporotic fracture: approach through predictive modeling techniques using the OSTEOMED registry Open
View article: Differences in Contrast Reproduction between Electronic Devices for Visual Assessment: Clinical Implications
Differences in Contrast Reproduction between Electronic Devices for Visual Assessment: Clinical Implications Open
The easy access to electronic devices for users has resulted in the development of a vast range of programs and applications for visual evaluation and diagnosis that can be downloaded to any device. Some of them are based on tasks and stim…
View article: Preliminary Evaluation of the Clinical Benefit of a Novel Visual Rehabilitation Program in Patients Implanted with Trifocal Diffractive Intraocular Lenses: A Blinded Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Preliminary Evaluation of the Clinical Benefit of a Novel Visual Rehabilitation Program in Patients Implanted with Trifocal Diffractive Intraocular Lenses: A Blinded Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Open
The authors of this study evaluated the potential benefit on visual performance of a novel 3 week visual rehabilitation program based on the use of Gabor patches in patients undergoing bilateral cataract surgery with the implantation of tw…
View article: Evidence-Based Practice and Trends in Visual Rehabilitation for Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Evidence-Based Practice and Trends in Visual Rehabilitation for Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration Open
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common, chronic, and progressive eye disease that is considered the leading cause of visual loss among the elderly in developed countries. Advanced AMD, including choroidal neovascularization (CN…
View article: Stimuli Characteristics and Psychophysical Requirements for Visual Training in Amblyopia: A Narrative Review
Stimuli Characteristics and Psychophysical Requirements for Visual Training in Amblyopia: A Narrative Review Open
Active vision therapy using perceptual learning and/or dichoptic or binocular environments has shown its potential effectiveness in amblyopia, but some doubts remain about the type of stimuli and the mode and sequence of presentation that …
View article: The Potential of Virtual Reality for Inducing Neuroplasticity in Children with Amblyopia
The Potential of Virtual Reality for Inducing Neuroplasticity in Children with Amblyopia Open
In recent years, virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a new safe and effective tool for neurorehabilitation of different childhood and adulthood conditions. VR-based therapies can induce cortical reorganization and promote the activation of…
View article: Training Reading Skills in Central Field Loss Patients: Impact of Clinical Advances and New Technologies to Improve Reading Ability
Training Reading Skills in Central Field Loss Patients: Impact of Clinical Advances and New Technologies to Improve Reading Ability Open
The primary goal of patients with central field loss attending to visual rehabilitation (VR) offices is to get adapted to daily life activities in near vision, mainly looking for recovering their ability to read again. The disparity in the…