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Extraction Date |
Species |
| Lin Cheng, Gai Zhang, Yi Zhou, Xuejing Lu, Fuwen Zhang, Hejiang Ye, Junguo Dua. Systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 randomized clinical trials of radix astragali and its prescriptions for diabetic retinopathy. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM. vol 2013. 2013-07-04. PMID:23573153. |
meta-analysis indicated that the effect of radix astragali and its prescriptions in improving visual acuity and fundus manifestations, lowering fbg, tg, plasma viscosity, and rai, was superior to that of control group (wmd or or 0.20, 0.27, -0.26, -0.36, -0.93, -1.27; 95% ci [0.09, 0.30], [0.17, 0.40], [-0.51, 0.00], [-0.60, -0.12], [-1.67, -0.20], [-2.35, -0.19]; p < 0.05, resp.). |
2013-07-04 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Stephen W Waldo, Ehrin J Armstrong, Ameya Kulkarni, Kurt Hoffmayer, Scott Kinlay, Priscilla Hsue, Peter Ganz, James M McCab. Comparison of clinical characteristics and outcomes of cardiac arrest survivors having versus not having coronary angiography. The American journal of cardiology. vol 111. issue 9. 2013-06-18. PMID:23391104. |
the mortality rate was markedly higher for patients who were denied emergent angiography (hazard ratio 3.64, 95% ci 2.05 to 6.49), even after adjustment for medical acuity (hazard ratio 2.29, 95% ci 1.19 to 4.41). |
2013-06-18 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Jeena Mascarenhas, Muthiah Srinivasan, Michael Chen, Revathi Rajaraman, Meenakshi Ravindran, Prajna Lalitha, Catherine E Oldenburg, Kathryn J Ray, David V Glidden, Stephanie Costanza, Thomas M Lietman, Nisha R Achary. Differentiation of etiologic agents of bacterial keratitis from presentation characteristics. International ophthalmology. vol 32. issue 6. 2013-05-07. PMID:22752605. |
were significantly associated with longer duration of symptoms prior to presentation (or 1.4, 95 % ci 1.2-1.6), more shallow infiltrate (or 0.3, 95 % ci 0.2-0.5), and better baseline visual acuity (or 0.4, 95 % ci 0.2-0.65). |
2013-05-07 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Tina M Grieco-Calub, Ruth Y Litovsk. Spatial acuity in 2-to-3-year-old children with normal acoustic hearing, unilateral cochlear implants, and bilateral cochlear implants. Ear and hearing. vol 33. issue 5. 2013-01-17. PMID:22517185. |
: to measure spatial acuity on a right-left discrimination task in 2-to-3-year-old children who use a unilateral cochlear implant (uci) or bilateral cochlear implants (bicis); to test the hypothesis that bici users perform significantly better when they use two cis than when using a single ci, and that they perform better than the children in the uci group; to determine how well children with cis perform compared with children who have normal acoustic hearing (nh); to determine the effect of intensity roving on spatial acuity. |
2013-01-17 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Alejandro Lazo-Langner, Jeff Hawel, Walter Ageno, Michael J Kovac. Low molecular weight heparin for the treatment of retinal vein occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Haematologica. vol 95. issue 9. 2012-11-08. PMID:20305141. |
overall, the pooled mean visual acuity difference was -0.23 logmar (95% ci -0.38, -0.09; p=0.002) in favor of low molecular weight heparin. |
2012-11-08 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Robert J Petrella, Julie Blouin, Brian Davies, Martin Barbea. Incidence and Characteristics of Patients with Visual Impairment due to Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion in a Representative Canadian Cohort. Journal of ophthalmology. vol 2012. 2012-10-26. PMID:23097691. |
the annual incidence of vi (visual acuity <20/40 in snellen equivalent) due to me secondary to brvo was (mean (95%ci)) 0.056% (0.011-0.072), and to crvo was 0.021% (0.008-0.081). |
2012-10-26 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Angelico Mendy, Janvier Gasana, Edgar Ramos Vieir. Urinary heavy metals and associated medical conditions in the US adult population. International journal of environmental health research. vol 22. issue 2. 2012-07-10. PMID:21854105. |
surprising inverse relationships occurred for excessive weight with lead (or: 0.72, 95% ci: 0.52-0.98), reduced visual acuity with cobalt (or: 0.65, 95% ci: 0.44-0.95) and cesium (or: 0.52, 95% ci: 0.35-0.77). |
2012-07-10 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Mark W Swanson, Eric Bodner, Patricia Sawyer, Richard M Allma. Visual acuity's association with levels of leisure-time physical activity in community-dwelling older adults. Journal of aging and physical activity. vol 20. issue 1. 2012-05-03. PMID:21945888. |
in multivariate analyses, each lower step in visual acuity below 20/50 was significantly associated with reduced odds of having a higher level of physical activity, or 0.81, 95% ci 0.67, 0.97. |
2012-05-03 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Soha N Garadat, Bryan E Pfings. Relationship between gap detection thresholds and loudness in cochlear-implant users. Hearing research. vol 275. issue 1-2. 2011-09-14. PMID:21168479. |
gap detection threshold (gdt) is a commonly used measure of temporal acuity in cochlear-implant (ci) recipients. |
2011-09-14 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Soha N Garadat, Bryan E Pfings. Relationship between gap detection thresholds and loudness in cochlear-implant users. Hearing research. vol 275. issue 1-2. 2011-09-14. PMID:21168479. |
these results suggest that loudness is a contributing factor to across-site variation in gdts and that ci fittings based on more detailed loudness matching could reduce across-site variation and improve perceptual acuity. |
2011-09-14 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Yousef S Al-Mansour, Ali A Al-Rajhi, Hassan Al-Dhibi, Ahmed M Abu El-Asra. Clinical features and prognostic factors in Fuchs' uveitis. International ophthalmology. vol 30. issue 5. 2011-03-08. PMID:20496098. |
logistic regression analysis revealed that final visual acuity of 20/40 or better was negatively correlated with a longer interval between onset of symptoms and presentation (odds ratio (od) 0.201; 95% confidence interval (ci) 0.0734-0.548), and glaucoma surgical intervention (od 0.247; 95% ci 0.0796-0.766). |
2011-03-08 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Yousef S Al-Mansour, Ali A Al-Rajhi, Hassan Al-Dhibi, Ahmed M Abu El-Asra. Clinical features and prognostic factors in Fuchs' uveitis. International ophthalmology. vol 30. issue 5. 2011-03-08. PMID:20496098. |
initial visual acuity of 20/40 or better was positively associated with final visual acuity of 20/40 or better (od 3.34; 95% ci 1.13-9.90). |
2011-03-08 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Assegid Aga Roba, Marcia Zondervan, Daksha Pate. Trachoma visual impairment in a SAFE area in Ethiopia. Tropical doctor. vol 40. issue 3. 2010-08-03. PMID:20413549. |
the prevalence of vi (presenting visual acuity in the better eye < 6/18) in 451 people above 40 years of age was 22% (ci: 17.6 to 27.6) and most of it was accounted for by cataract (67%) and trachoma (13%). |
2010-08-03 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Merrick J Moseley, Catherine E Stewart, Alistair R Fielder, David A Stephen. Intermediate spatial frequency letter contrast sensitivity: its relation to visual resolution before and during amblyopia treatment. Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists). vol 26. issue 1. 2006-05-03. PMID:16390475. |
log lcs was weakly though significantly correlated with logmar visual acuity (va) for all vas better than 0.90 (r = -0.19, 95% ci: -0.28 to -0.10) whereas for all vas of 0.90 or poorer, log lcs was markedly and significantly correlated with va (r = -0.72, 95% ci: -0.83 to -0.53). |
2006-05-03 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| S J Hickman, A T Toosy, S J Jones, D R Altmann, K A Miszkiel, D G MacManus, G J Barker, G T Plant, A J Thompson, D H Mille. Serial magnetization transfer imaging in acute optic neuritis. Brain : a journal of neurology. vol 127. issue Pt 3. 2004-05-03. PMID:14736754. |
for each 0.01 increase in time-averaged lesion ratio logmar visual acuity recovery improved by 0.03 (95% ci, 0.002, 0.08, p = 0.02). |
2004-05-03 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| L Li. Dual oriented mechanisms in contour interaction. Vision research. vol 41. issue 7. 2001-06-07. PMID:11248271. |
foveal visual acuity is impaired by the presence of contours that surround the target (contour interaction (ci)). |
2001-06-07 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| F Brusaferri, L Candelis. Steroids for multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. Journal of neurology. vol 247. issue 6. 2000-12-07. PMID:10929272. |
we found that corticosteroids or acth produced a significant improvement in disability or visual acuity at 30 days (odds ratio 0.49; 95% ci 0.37-0.64). |
2000-12-07 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| R Q Ivers, R Norton, R G Cumming, M Butler, A J Campbel. Visual impairment and risk of hip fracture. American journal of epidemiology. vol 152. issue 7. 2000-10-19. PMID:11032158. |
binocular visual acuity worse than 20/60 was statistically significantly associated with increased risk of hip fracture after adjustment for age, sex, proxy response, hours of activity per week, and height (odds ratio (or) = 1.5; 95% confidence interval (ci): 1.1, 2.0), as was having poor vision (less than 20/100) in both eyes (or = 2.4; 95% ci: 1.0, 6.1). |
2000-10-19 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| S Sriussadaporn, P Mekanandha, S Vannasaeng, W Nitiyanant, C Komoltri, S Ploybutr, P Yamwong, T Peerapatdit, A Vichayanra. Factors associated with diabetic foot ulceration in Thailand: a case-control study. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association. vol 14. issue 1. 1997-04-14. PMID:9017354. |
multiple logistic regression analyses indicated that the risk of developing foot ulcers was associated with only three factors which were peripheral nerve status as determined by somatosensory evoked potentials (or = 1.67; 95% ci 0.31 -8.97), visual acuity (or = 0.223 per unit decrease in decimal visual acuity; 95% ci = 0.005, 0.39) and fasting plasma glucose level (or = 1.01 per mmol l-1 increase; 95% ci = 1.00, 1.02). |
1997-04-14 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| H Schmidt-Petersen, T Seile. ["Central islands"--an early postoperative complication after photorefractive keratectomy]. Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde. vol 208. issue 6. 1996-12-10. PMID:8965458. |
after myopic photorefractive keratectomy undercorrected zones in the center of the treated cornea (central islands (ci)) occur early postoperatively occasionally the reason for double-vision, halos and reduction of best corrected visual acuity. |
1996-12-10 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |