Effect of cumulative nearwork on accommodative facility and asthenopia

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 205-212

  Iribarren, Rafael ^a   Fornaciarr, Andrea ^b   Hung, George K ^c  

^a Department of Ophthalmology   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL SALVADOR   (Argentina)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodative facility; Asthenopia; Nearwork

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOPIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; EYE PAIN; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OFFICE WORKER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; STUDENT; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WORKING TIME;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHENOPIA; COMPUTERS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; READING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; WORK;

EID: 0242585401     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022521228541     Document Type: Article

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