Sentences with phrase «lines on an eye chart»

In the University of Pennsylvania trial, led by Jean Bennett, all three patients did better reading lines on an eye chart.

The patients were followed for more than three years, and half of them were able to read three more lines on the eye chart, which translated to critical improvements in their daily lives as well.

Most patients were able to read several additional lines on an eye chart after the treatment, and some regained the ability to thread a needle, use a computer or ride a bike.

In contrast, about 30 percent of eyes that received laser treatment alone or triamcinolone plus laser showed a visual improvement of two or more lines on an eye chart, while 13 to 14 percent of eyes in these groups had a visual loss of two or more lines.

Not exact matches

When our children are just infants, we keep our eyes on the child development charts to make sure he or she is developing and growing in line with the recognized norms.

The study also showed improved visual acuity equal to about one line on a standard eye chart in the one - year - old infants fed Enfamil LIPIL.

A woman who could see no letters at all on a standard eye test chart can now read the letters on the top four lines.

«On average, we're seeing three lines [on an eye test chart] of visual improvement in our patients,» says LanzOn average, we're seeing three lines [on an eye test chart] of visual improvement in our patients,» says Lanzon an eye test chart] of visual improvement in our patients,» says Lanza.

In a recent clinical trial on patients aged 75 and older, 90 percent of the 219 participants were able to read two lines or more on an eye chart, and 75 percent could read large - print books.

The treatment enabled the participants to see three extra lines on a standard eye chart, on average.

NSHAP interviewers were trained to follow a detailed protocol to ensure consistent distance from the chart (via use of a premeasured string laid out on the floor), line of sight (the interviewer seated the respondent and held the chart at the respondent's eye level), and lighting (sufficient light for reading with low glare or strong backlighting).