DISCOVER CUTTING EDGE OPHTHALMOLOGY RESEARCH
Queen's University is at the forefront of ophthalmology research, delving into innovative approaches to address sight-related disorders.
Their multidisciplinary teams explore advancements in diagnostics, treatments, and surgical techniques, aiming to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.
OPHTHALMOLOGY
- Promising Artificial Intelligence-Machine Learning-Deep Learning Algorithms in Ophthalmology
- Increased choroidal thickness in adults with Down syndrome
- 3D printing in ophthalmology: from medical implants to personalised medicine
- Paediatric ophthalmology in Nepal
- DLS Study: The Double Layer Sign Is Highly Predictive of Progression to Exudation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- ENGINE (Eyecare Nurtures Good-health, Innovation, driviNg-safety and Education)
- BEAMS Study: Belfast Eye And Multiple Sclerosis Study
- REVEAL Study: The Eye In Down Syndrome As A Window To Alzheimer’s Disease
- THRIVE Study (Tradespeople and Hand-workers Rural Initiative for a Vision-enhanced Economy)
OPHTHALMIC SURGERY
Queen's is renowned for its pioneering research in ophthalmic surgery, focusing on improving surgical techniques and patient care. Collaborating with clinicians and scientists worldwide, their research endeavors encompass innovative approaches to treat a range of ocular conditions, from cataracts to retinal disorders.
- Improving the practice of cataract surgical outcome measurement
- Prevalence of diabetes and diabetic macular edema in patients undergoing senile cataract surgery in Italy: The DIabetes and CATaract study
- A decision aid to facilitate informed choices among cataract patients: A randomized controlled trial
- Biometric refractive error after cataract and retina surgery: a systematic review and a benchmark proposal
OPHTHALMIC SURGERY
- Real-Time Imaging of Incision-Related Descemet Membrane Detachment During Cataract Surgery
- Andersen's utilization model for cataract surgical rate and empirical evidence from economically-developing areas
- Intraocular lens optic edge design for the prevention of posterior capsule opacification after cataract surgery
- Design and conduct of randomized clinical trials evaluating surgical innovations in ophthalmology: a systematic review
- Stress and cataract surgery: A nationwide study evaluating surgeon burnout
RETINOPATHY
Queen's retinopathy research is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of this sight-threatening condition. Their interdisciplinary teams investigate the underlying mechanisms of retinal diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration, aiming to develop targeted therapies and interventions.
- Screening for diabetic retinopathy: new perspectives and challenges
- Targeting RGD-binding integrins as an integrative therapy for diabetic retinopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration
- Evaluation of a new model of care for people with complications of diabetic retinopathy: The EMERALD Study
RETINOPATHY
- Retinopathy risk calculators in the prediction of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes: a FIELD substudy
- A deep learning model for detection of Alzheimer's disease based on retinal photographs: a retrospective, multicentre case-control study
- Feasibility and acceptance of artificial intelligence-based diabetic retinopathy screening in Rwanda
- Retina pathology as a target for biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: Current status, ophthalmopathological background, challenges, and future directions
- Relaxation of mitochondrial hyperfusion in the diabetic retina via N6-furfuryladenosine confers neuroprotection regardless of glycaemic status
GLAUCOMA
Queen's researchers lead innovative research initiatives in glaucoma, a progressive eye disease affecting millions worldwide. Their comprehensive studies delve into understanding the pathophysiology of glaucoma, exploring novel diagnostic methods and treatment modalities.
GLAUCOMA
- Systematic review of the method and quality of reporting of complications from studies evaluating innovative glaucoma surgical procedures
- Glaucoma treatment patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Adverse effects and Safety in Glaucoma Patients - Agreement on Clinical Trial Outcomes for Reports on Eye Drops (ASGARD) - A Delphi Consensus Statement
- Effects of socioeconomic status on baseline values and outcomes at 24 months in the treatment of Advanced Glaucoma Study randomised controlled Trial
