Impaired Vision Can Affect Mental & Physical Health

Interesting article by RACGP about the link between reduced vision with a decline in mental and physical health.

Dr. Peter Sumich offers his perspective on shortcomings of current clinical measurement of vision with a Snellen Chart.

Dr Sumich proposes a consideration to patients’ lifestyle with both quantitative & qualitative subjective measures, which may be a better gauge to functional “day to day” vision and hence highlight the need for intervention.

Read the full article from RACGP https://bit.ly/3qBr3ml