John Lawrenson
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Ophthalmic Public Health Researcher at City St George’s, University of London. Senior Editor at Cochrane
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Ophthopedia Update: Tropicamide may be more suitable for cycloplegic refraction vs. cyclopentolate: Cyclopentolate 1% and tropicamide 1% had similar efficacies for cycloplegic refraction in youth and adults without strabismus, according to a study.
Such findings “have significant implications in…
Such findings “have significant implications in…
Tropicamide may be more suitable for cycloplegic refraction vs. cyclopentolate
Cyclopentolate 1% and tropicamide 1% had similar efficacies for cycloplegic refraction in youth and adults without strabismus, according to a study.
Such findings “have significant implications in clinical and epidemiological contexts” and may support…
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March 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Ophthopedia Update: Tropicamide may be more suitable for cycloplegic refraction vs. cyclopentolate: Cyclopentolate 1% and tropicamide 1% had similar efficacies for cycloplegic refraction in youth and adults without strabismus, according to a study.
Such findings “have significant implications in…
Such findings “have significant implications in…
Updated Cochrane network meta analysis on interventions for myopia control in children. 40 new studies added. Read the full review at: www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
Interventions for myopia control in children: a living systematic review and network meta‐analysis - Lawrenson, JG - 2025 | Cochrane Library
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February 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Updated Cochrane network meta analysis on interventions for myopia control in children. 40 new studies added. Read the full review at: www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
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Ophthopedia Update: Safety and efficacy of a novel ‘One-Visit, Both-Cataracts’ high-volume see-and-treat immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery service in a public healthcare setting: Eye, Published online: 09 February 2025;… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter
Safety and efficacy of a novel ‘One-Visit, Both-Cataracts’ high-volume see-and-treat immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery service in a public healthcare setting
Eye, Published online: 09 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03659-8Safety and efficacy of a novel ‘One-Visit, Both-Cataracts’ high-volume see-and-treat immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery service in a public healthcare setting
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February 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Ophthopedia Update: Safety and efficacy of a novel ‘One-Visit, Both-Cataracts’ high-volume see-and-treat immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery service in a public healthcare setting: Eye, Published online: 09 February 2025;… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter
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Reposted by John Lawrenson
Ophthopedia Update: Disparities in the Global Burden of Avoidable Visual Impairment Remain: While the overall global burden of avoidable visual impairment is projected to decline over the next 15 years, the number of cases is projected to increase by nearly 25% due to… #Ophthalmology #News
Disparities in the Global Burden of Avoidable Visual Impairment Remain
While the overall global burden of avoidable visual impairment is projected to decline over the next 15 years, the number of cases is projected to increase by nearly 25% due to demographic and socioeconomic disparities.
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January 16, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Ophthopedia Update: Disparities in the Global Burden of Avoidable Visual Impairment Remain: While the overall global burden of avoidable visual impairment is projected to decline over the next 15 years, the number of cases is projected to increase by nearly 25% due to… #Ophthalmology #News
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Reposted by John Lawrenson
unintended consequences are possible ... see www.theguardian.com/commentisfre.... we need evidence based, less-bad ways of doing this....watch this space....
November 22, 2024 at 7:58 AM
unintended consequences are possible ... see www.theguardian.com/commentisfre.... we need evidence based, less-bad ways of doing this....watch this space....
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Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
November 19, 2024 at 4:51 AM
Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
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except that the NHS National Screening Committee does not recommend screening because harms>benefits. I despair. www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
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November 16, 2024 at 8:54 AM
except that the NHS National Screening Committee does not recommend screening because harms>benefits. I despair. www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...