As mentioned in a previous post, the National Eye Institute (NEI) has funded a 5 year $8 million study called […]
Archive for ‘Research’
We’re Having a Party!
YOU ARE INVITED TO A HASHTAG PARTY The Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial–Attention and Reading Study is a 5 year $8 […]
When Third Parties Insist on the Least Efficacious Modes of Treatment
From time to time, a third party payer/insurance company will insist upon 12 weeks of out of office vision therapy […]
October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month
For Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, this October, the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) is bringing attention to the […]
Eat More Kale
Everyone knows that smoking is bad; even our patients that smoke. Most of us have no problem counseling our patients […]
Convergence Insufficiency: CITT and Beyond (Part 2)
The National Eye Institute (NEI) has funded a 5 year $8 million study called the Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial–Attention and […]
Convergence Insufficiency: CITT and Beyond (Part 1)
In 2008, the results of the Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial (CITT) were published. That clinical trial left no doubt that […]
Safe Soccer
I’m more into baseball and football (as in NFL) but even I cannot help but get caught up in the […]
Saccadic Therapy and Reading Fluency
We’ve heard it time and again from ophthalmology, pediatricians and even some educators. “Vision has nothing to do with reading.” […]
Developmental Vision: Falls in Older Adults
As we grow up and grow old, our visual needs and our visual capabilities both change. Developmental vision is about […]
