OBJECTIVE The goal of this study was to describe the development and validation of an
artificial intelligence–based, deep learning algorithm (DLA) for the detection of referable …

With the proliferation of test-based accountability policies, educators and students alike are
under pressure to improve test performance. However, little is known regarding the stress …

Aims Levels of false positive referral to ophthalmology departments can be high. This study
aimed to evaluate commonality between false positive referrals in order to find the factors …

The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), composed of two 20-item subscales (STAI-state and
STAI-trait), has been increasingly used to assess anxiety symptoms in patients with …

Purpose To investigate variation in optometric referral decision‐making and the influence of
experience and continuing education and training (CET). Methods To gain insight into …

Background Over one billion people worldwide live with avoidable blindness or vision
impairment. Eye Health Programmes tackle this by providing screening, primary eye care …

Purpose To investigate current diagnostic equipment availability and usage for glaucoma
case-finding within community optometric practice, and to explore optometrists' attitudes …

Background This research was designed to provide an in‐depth exploration of the
perceptions of optometrists relating to the challenges of glaucoma case finding in the Irish …

Objective Implementing teleophthalmology into the optometric referral pathway may ease
the current pressures on hospital eye services caused by over-referrals from some …

Abstract Knowledge management is critical to achieving competitive advantage in the
marketplace. The prominence of multicultural organizations also requires an understanding …