Age related visual pathologies among nursing home residents: an evaluation of light conditions and recording in client files

Authors Marianne Sinoo, M. van Tilborg, Jos Schols, H.S.M. Kort
Published in World journal of social science research
Publication date 2014
Research groups Technologie voor Zorginnovaties
Type Article

Summary

The finding of poor lighting conditions in nursing homes in combination with a high prevalence of visual problems (with cataract found to be the most common age related pathology), stretches the need of enhanced awareness of eye care by professional caregivers.

On this publication contributed

  • Mirjam van Tilborg | onderzoeker | lectoraat Technologie voor Zorginnovaties
    M. van Tilborg
    • Researcher
    • Research group: Technologie voor Zorginnovaties
Language Engels
Published in World journal of social science research
Year and volume 1 2
Key words oogzorg, ouderen, licht
Page range 136-150

Technologie voor Zorginnovaties