Biometrics: Refining Normative Eye Models and the Implications on Lens Design
Date: 21/10/2025 ()
Venue: Online, 0, AUSTRALIA
Provider: Academy of Advanced Ophthalmic Optics
Contact: Thao Hannaford, [E] thao@aaoo.net.au, [P] 0414 634 965
Activity Outline
Normative eye models underpin lens design and clinical optics, but relying on a reduced model eye introduces error. Cleaning biometric data and conditioning models on actual prescriptions sharpens predictions, while incorporating multiple biometric variables provides more accurate, patient-specific outcomes. This refinement reduces optical penalties and leads to better lens choices, fewer remakes, and improve visual comfort.
Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vYtLieSmRkG1A7emyMz_Fg
Learning Objectives
- At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to: 1. Discuss on how clean biometric data prevents outliers from distorting models and reduces clinical risk. 2. Understand how accurate modelling requirements including multiple biometric factors beyond axial length impact the prescription and therefore the patient visual experience. 3. Learn how to use refined, prescription-specific models to minimise residual aberrations and improve patient outcomes.
Max CPD hours awarded: 1
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Biometrics: Refining Normative Eye Models and the Implications on Lens Design |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 1 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |