October 2016
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Children's Vision Massachusetts is a coalition representing optometry, ophthalmology, nursing, pediatrics, public health and families. Its mission is to create a systematic approach to children's vision care to assure that all children develop and retain their best possible vision. |
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Children's Vision MA Coalition Collaborations at
American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting
Children's Vision MA members Gayathri Srinivasan, MS, OD and Blair Germain, BA, presented the following studies at the recent American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting held in Anaheim, California.
Accuracy of the SPOT Pediatric Vision Screener Compared to Comprehensive Eye Exam in Children Aged 0 to 36 Months
Blair Germain, BA; Gayathri Srinivasan, MS, OD; Bruce Moore, OD, FAAO; Stacy Lyons, OD, FAAO; Hilary Gaiser, MS, OD; Li Deng, PhD; Kathy Majzoub, RN, MBA
This pilot study investigated the efficacy of the SPOT by Welch Allyn as a screening device for refractive error and strabismus in children under three years of age which are significant risk factors for amblyopia in children aged 0-36 months.
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Women In Optometry Recognizes
Stacy Lyons, OD, FAAO, with National Award
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