In eyes with
decreased vision from DME, treatment costs of aflibercept and ranibizumab would need to decrease by 69 percent and 80 percent, respectively, to reach a cost - effectiveness threshold of $ 100,000 per QALY compared with bevacizumab during a 10 - year horizon.
Not exact matches
The rapid increase in the prevalence of myopia globally is attributed to, «environmental factors (nurture), principally lifestyle changes resulting
from a combination of
decreased time outdoors and increased near work activities, among other factors,» say the authors
from Brien Holden
Vision Institute, University of New South Wales Australia and Singapore Eye Research Institute.
The anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs ranibizumab and aflibercept, used to treat
vision loss
from diabetic macular edema (DME), and approximately 20 to 30 times more expensive than bevacizumab, are not cost - effective for treatment of DME compared to bevacizumab unless their prices
decrease substantially, according to a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology.
For example, I have learned that even in early AMD there's a
decrease in quality of life because patients have as much anxiety
from the threat of losing
vision as they do
from actually being blind, in part because there is no treatment to halt or restore
vision in AMD.
Reading is a multifactorial process that is influenced by psychological, physiological, environmental, sociological and linguistic factors.1, 2
From an optometrist's perspective, a
decrease in reading ability may be associated with poor visual acuity, unstable binocular
vision, or ocular disease.3 It is therefore important that people with poor reading comprehension receive a comprehensive oculo - visual assessment.
FHWA researchers have pioneered a variety of safety enhancements for America's roads — such as cutting - edge retroreflective laminates which make highway signs brighter and more visible
from greater distances — to address the needs of older drivers, which range
from declining
vision to
decreased flexibility and psychomotor performance, and changes in perceptual and cognitive performance.
You may also see rubbing the eye on a knee or other object, mucoid discharge
from the eye, cloudiness or other color change, elevated third eyelid, or
decreased vision.
Hereditary cataracts (also known as juvenile cataracts) affect puppies as young as three months old, and causes anything
from a mild
decrease in
vision to complete blindness.
In the few dogs that suffered
from pronounced
vision loss, night - blindness occurred first in late Stage 2, followed by
decreased day -
vision in Stage 3.
When physiological arousal accompanies relationship conflict, it may lead to: (a) a
decrease in one's ability to take in information (reduced hearing, reduced peripheral
vision, problems with shifting attention away
from a defensive posture), (b) an increase in defensiveness, (c) a reduction in the ability for creative problem solving, and (d) a reduction in the ability to listen and empathize.
For both partners, there is: (a) a
decrease in the ability to process information (reduced hearing, reduced peripheral
vision, problems with shifting attention away
from a defensive posture); (b) an increase in defensiveness; (c) a reduction in the ability for creative problem solving; and (d) a reduction in the ability to listen and empathize.