Purpose Evidence‐based practice is fundamental to providing quality care, patient
satisfaction and judicious use of limited healthcare resources. However, variability in …

There is currently no treatment for early/intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration
(AMD) but Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) are recommended to advise patients about …

This study investigated optometrists' attitudes and self-reported practice behaviors towards
omega-3 fatty acids for eye health, and knowledge and understanding of their potential risks …

Purpose The aim of this cross‐sectional study was to survey Australian optometrists
regarding their attitudes towards, and knowledge of, blue light‐blocking lenses designed to …

Background The aim was to investigate the understanding of Australian optometrists in
relation to myopia, its natural history and associations with vision‐threatening ocular …

Purpose The aim of this cross‐sectional survey was to evaluate the self‐reported clinical
practices of New Zealand optometrists and ophthalmologists with respect to the diagnosis …

Clinical recommendations relating to dietary omega-3 essential fatty acids (EFAs) should
consider an individual's baseline intake. The time, cost, and practicality constraints of current …

Despite the existence of evidence-based recommendations to decrease risk and
progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) for some time, self-reported …

Dry eye disease (DED) is a highly prevalent chronic ocular disorder that can lead to
significant discomfort and visual disturbance. It is a potentially debilitating condition that can …

Background Health care systems are continually being reformed, however care
improvement and intervention effectiveness are often assumed, not measured. This paper …