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BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia: Mechanism and Optics

Available from: 1/12/2025 (AEDT)

Where to publish: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=962

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Activity Outline

In our continuing series, encapsulating the relevant practice conclusions from the BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia publications, Dr Sayantan Biswas and Professor Leon Davies provide an overview of the mechanism and optics associated with presbyopia.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the mechanism of accommodation
  • Be aware of components and factors affecting functional accommodative response
  • Realise the effect of ageing on components of the accommodative system and visual acuity
  • Be aware of the theories of presbyopia

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia: Mechanism and Optics
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.