Experts convened by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified five elements of a brain-based condition that has emerged as a leading cause of vision impairment starting in childhood ...

The University of Liverpool's Professor Fiona Rowe has led the development of a major new international clinical guideline addressing visual impairment in stroke survivors. Released by the ...

What to know about sight for those with visual impairment. Jacob Livesay. USA TODAY. About 12 million Americans over the age of 40 are blind or visually impaired, according to the CDC.

Learning about visual impairment can open our eyes. Pioneer Press. Sun, February 9, 2025 at 7:38 AM UTC. 4 min read. By Betty Liedtke.

Large retrospective studies have demonstrated that visual impairment is a risk factor for developing cognitive impairment, including dementia.Cataracts, age-related macular degeneration and ...

Self-reported visual difficulty had a limited ability to identify adults with objectively measured visual impairment, according to an analysis of data from a nationally representative sample of ...

Cerebral visual impairment‐related vision problems in primary school children: a cross‐sectional survey. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology , 2021; 63 (6): 683 DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.14819 ...

Breckenridge Snow Sculpture Championships embrace inclusivity with new app for visual impairments 02:23. The 34th Annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge is in full swing ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — A man with visual impairment in Fairfax is raising concerns about a change to his bus route that eliminated stops near his home. Jeff Vieceli moved to a neighborhood along ...

Visual impairment was observed in 10%. Multivariate-adjusted logistic regression models showed significant associations between VI and short sleep (OR = 1.6, 95% CI = 1.5–1.9 and long sleep ...

That impairment has done little to stop Sloan throughout her life. In 2022, KARE 11 profiled her when she became Minnesota's only finalist for the International Braille Challenge, as a second grader.

Known as cerebral (or cortical) visual impairment (CVI), some estimates suggest that at least 3% of primary school children exhibit CVI-related visual problems, which vary, but may include ...