"Vision Screening" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Application of tests and examinations to identify visual defects or vision disorders occurring in specific populations, as in school children, the elderly, etc. It is differentiated from VISION TESTS, which are given to evaluate/measure individual visual performance not related to a specific population.
Descriptor ID |
D015351
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.380.850.900 E05.318.308.980.438.580.925 N05.715.360.300.800.438.500.825 N06.850.520.308.980.438.580.925 N06.850.780.500.950
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Concept/Terms |
Vision Screening- Vision Screening
- Screening, Vision
- Screenings, Vision
- Vision Screenings
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vision Screening" by people in Profiles.
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Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults. JAMA. 2022 06 07; 327(21):2090-2091.
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Relationship between Geography and Refractive Error from the UCLA Preschool Vision Program. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2021 02; 28(1):32-38.
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Refractive Errors and Amblyopia Among Children Screened by the UCLA Preschool Vision Program in Los Angeles County. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 02; 210:78-85.
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Implementing enhanced education to improve the UCLA Preschool Vision Program. J AAPOS. 2018 12; 22(6):441-444.
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The PlusoptiX Photoscreener and the Retinomax Autorefractor as Community-based Screening Devices for Preschool Children. Curr Eye Res. 2018 05; 43(5):654-658.
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Refractive Errors and Amblyopia in the UCLA Preschool Vision Program; First Year Results. Am J Ophthalmol. 2016 Dec; 172:80-86.
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The UCLA preschool vision program, 2012-2013. J AAPOS. 2016 Feb; 20(1):63-7.
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The economics of the initial preventive physical examination in medicare. Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Sep; 130(9):1232-3; author reply 1233-4.
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Vision screening in the elderly. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007 Jul; 8(6):355-62.
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Sensitivity and specificity of the 76-suprathreshold visual field test to detect eyes with visual field defect by Humphrey threshold testing in a population-based setting: the Thessaloniki eye study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Mar; 137(3):420-5.