Open AccessInternational Survey of Contact Lens Prescribing for Extended Wear
Author(s) -
Nathan Efron,
Philip B. Morgan,
Craig A. Woods
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
optometry and vision science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1538-9235
pISSN - 1040-5488
DOI - 10.1097/opx.0b013e31823ee077
Subject(s) - contact lens , lens (geology) , silicone hydrogel , presbyopia , demographics , medicine , optometry , ophthalmology , demography , optics , physics , sociology
To determine the extent of extended wear (EW) contact lens prescribing worldwide and to characterize the associated demographics and fitting patterns.