F McDarby, D O'Hora, D O'Shea, M Byrne
Taking the sweetness out of the 'Share a Coke' marketing campaign: the influence of personalized labelling on elementary school children's bottled drink choices
Pediatric obesity
present data established mobile screening program children amblyogenic age group using goldstandard examination techniques eye care professionals retrospective 12year crosssectional study setting single center children enrolled prekindergarten kindergarten first grades public schools cleveland ohio eligible evaluations intervention procedure ophthalmic technician andor optometrist examined children customized van visits elementary schools initial screening included testing monocular near distance visual acuity stereoacuity ocular alignment motility pupils external abnormalities children meeting 2003 american academy pediatrics vision screening referral criteria underwent cycloplegic retinoscopy ophthalmoscopy onsite optometrist received glasses addition children referred pediatric ophthalmology ongoing care determination proportion children refractive errors amblyopia andor strabismus 2002 2014 63 841 evaluations performed representing approximately 55 eligible children overall 6386 100 children met 1 referral criteria 5355 839 received glasses 873 137 amblyopia 1125 176 strabismus 12year period statistically significant change prevalence strabismus 173224 p 91 amblyopia 09208 p 13 among first grade students amblyopia strabismus refractive errors common young children study period rates amblyopia strabismus remained stable indicating need continued vision screening treatment services vanbased model traveling directly schools appears effective reaching young children underserved communities