For adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), bofanglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, is associated with meaningful reductions in hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) levels compared to ...
Image Credit: Getty Images This commentary, from an AOA Federal Relations & Advocacy representative, explores recent legislative initiatives on the optometric scope of practice and the regulation of ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Jonathan Chen, OD, FAAO, FSLS, urges clinicians not to abandon myopia management in their adult patients, and outlines special considerations for using ortho-k, multifocal ...
The specific location of visual field defects dictates how patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension experience daily visual difficulties and vision-related quality of life. Patients with central ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Micaela Gobeille OD, MS, FAAO, Dipl AAO LV, lists smartphone technologies designed to improve quality of life for individuals with visual impairment and outlines strategies ...
Semaglutide use is associated with a significantly lower risk for thyroid eye disease-related diagnoses at 5 years in patients with type 2 diabetes and thyrotoxicosis. Patients with autoimmune ...
Lack of health insurance and medical costs are primary barriers to pediatric eye care access for children in the United States. Uninsured children and those facing high medical costs are less likely ...
Credit: Getty Images Andrew D. Pucker, OD, PhD, identifies mechanisms of action behind various myopia control spectacles and highlights their potential to provide myopia control solutions that are ...
Image Credit: Getty Images David A. Damari, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, addresses some of the misconceptions both clinicians and patients have concerning dyslexia and affirms the optometrist’s role in treating ...
In the Preferred Practice Pattern, the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends adults to undergo regular comprehensive medical eye evaluation even in the absence of disease. The American Academy ...
Predominantly peripheral lesions serve as an objective clinical biomarker to identify individuals with diabetes who carry an elevated risk for secondary vision loss. The presence of predominantly ...
A 4-metabolite stroke score independently predicted incident ischemic stroke and improved risk prediction beyond traditional risk factors, suggesting potential utility for earlier identification of ...
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