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Correlation between the use of the accommodation and symptoms of asthenopia in hyperopic patients

2015; Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia; Volume: 74; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5935/0034-7280.20150046

1982-8551

Juan Carlos Luna da Costa, Ian Beltrão de Sá Martins, Larissa Tavares Albuquerque Nóbrega, Maria Odília Navarro Medeiros, Luciana Maria Palitot, Marília Bezerra Cavalcanti Dias, Tarcízio José Dias,

Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Purpose: The objective of this paper was to compare the symptoms of asthenopia in patients at different levels of hyperopia and corrected for different accommodative efforts. Methods: This study is an experimental design and quantitative approach. Sixty-nine hyperopic patients aged between 15 and 40 were selected. Individuals with a diagnosis of accommodative insufficiency and paralysis, accommodative spasm or any type of ocular deviation were excluded. Subjects were randomly divided into four groups. Each one performed a nearvision task with different [...]