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Analyzing infants vision: evaluating progress

E B Forrest1, D Fitzgerald

  • 1State College of Optometry, State University of New York.

Journal of the American Optometric Association
|October 1, 1975
PubMed

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This study analyzed the progress of 271 infants and toddlers receiving ongoing vision care at the Infants

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Optometry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Child Vision Development

Background:

  • The Infants' Vision Clinic of the Optometric Center of New York has been operational for two years.
  • Initial data from 271 infants and toddlers have been collected.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the progress of children who received continuing visual care.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the clinic's services for early childhood vision.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of patient data.
  • Tracking visual progress in infants and toddlers attending follow-up appointments.

Main Results:

  • The study focuses on the outcomes for children who returned for ongoing care.
  • Detailed progress data for this cohort is presented.

Conclusions:

  • The findings will inform the ongoing development of pediatric optometric services.
  • This report highlights the importance of consistent vision care for early childhood development.

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