Blar i Master i optometri og synsvitenskap på utgivelsesdato
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Paper based DEM vs computerized DEM test : printed and computerized DEM test in Nepali adults in varying directions of reading
(Master thesis, 2020)Background: Measurement of an eye movements during reading provides an optometrist with a piece of valuable information about visual information processing. Developmental eye movement test (DEM) is a number naming paper-based ... -
Compare of performance of two brands of Lissamine green strips : the difference between two brands of Lissamine green dye to determining their staining ability in cornea, conjunctiva, Lid wiper and presenting Marx line
(Master thesis, 2020)Background Ophthalmic dyes are organic compounds widely used for diagnostic purposes. Lissamine Green (LG) is a vital dye with ability to stain ocular surface epithelial cells, unprotected by mucin or glycocalyx, also ... -
Clinical characteristics of Finnish patients with X-linked Retinoschisis
(Master thesis, 2020)Purpose: To study the clinical characteristics of the eyes including retinal morphology in patients with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) and to investigate genotype-phenotype correlations. Methods: Retrospective assessment ... -
Optical coherence tomography vs fundus photography in detecting macular edema in subjects with type 2 diabetes
(Master thesis, 2020)Introduction The screening of diabetic retinopathy has been relied on fundus photography but since it is 2-dimensional, it is difficult to identify diabetic macular edema (DME), which is the most feared ocular complication ... -
Demodex in humans and their clinical implications : an overview of current research on various aspects on human Demodex infestations
(Master thesis, 2020)Background Demodex is a common and obligatory human ecto-parasite found predominantly in the facial area where active sebum secretion creates a suitable environment and breeding conditions (Lacey et al., 2009; Zhong et ... -
Seasonal variation of tear fluid extracellular vesicles and it’s correlations with ocular biometry
(Master thesis, 2020)This study has two purposes: First, to investigate the associations between extracellular vesicles (EV) levels, ocular biometry and/or refractive error, secondary, to assess if there are any changes in EV levels with regards ... -
Assessment of Shared Decision Making in Optometry Using the 9-Item Shared Decision- Making Questionnaire
(Master thesis, 2020)Background: The perspective of both the patient and the optometrist have an enormous role to play during a clinical encounter. Nevertheless, few studies have been carried out to evaluate shared decision making in optometric ... -
Non-invasive Raman spectroscopy of Albumin in the aqueous humor of the anterior chamber of the eye : an initial in vitro validation of a novel slit lamp mounted setup for Raman spectroscopy of proteins in the aqueous humor of the living eye using a customized eye model
(Master thesis, 2020)Introduction: Aqueous humor proteins have been identified as important biomarkers for ocular diseases. The main aim of this study was to perform an initial in vitro validation of a novel patented instrumental setup for ... -
Retinal ganglion cell layer and nerve fiber layer thickness, and central visual function in type 2 diabetic patients, a year from baseline recordings
(Master thesis, 2020)Is there a reduction in the retinal ganglion cell layer and nerve fiber layer thickness in type 2 diabetic patients, a year from baseline recordings, and does this affect their central visual function? Aim Diabetic ... -
Refractive error, ocular disease and visual quality of life in people aged 45 years or older examined in a Norwegian optometric practice
(Master thesis, 2020)The aim of this study is to explore visual function, refractive errors, cataract, age related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and their association with visual quality of life (VQoL) among adults ... -
Refractive errors in children aged 4-8 years in Skaraborg Hospital during 2020; Retrospective hospital-based study
(Master thesis, 2022)Purpose: The main objective of this study is to investigate the distribution of refractive errors in children aged 4 to 8 years old examined in Skaraborg Hospital. The secondary objectives are to investigate the occurrence ...