Federico Bartolomei, Eliana Costanzo, Mariacristina Parravano, Ruth E Hogg, John G Lawrenson, Elisabetta Falchini, Alessia Di Simone, Valentina Pastore, Chiara Mastrantuono, Giovanni Sato, Filippo Amore, Ilaria Biagini, Giovanni L Ciaffoni, Mauro Tettamanti, Gianni Virgili
PURPOSE: To investigate the characteristics of electronic device users, specifically smartphones and tablets, in the Device & Aids Register (D.A.Re), from several low-vision rehabilitation services in Italy. METHODS: We collected general and clinical information about ocular and systemic diseases, visual function, reading speed and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) questionnaire score. Technological details of each optical and electronic device, (including screen size, touch-screen and OCR functions, text-to-speech function) were also collected...
September 7, 2023: European Journal of Ophthalmology