title: A training sequence for low vision patients.
abstract: A structured training program for teaching low vision patients to efficiently use their optical aids for reading tasks is presented. The arguments for the use of this particular training sequence is supported through the sample patient histories. The training sequences can be developed in any low vision practice and the materials are readily available. The importance of training in a low vision program is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007909:Lenses; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D010414:Pennsylvania; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011932:Reading; D012682:Sensory Aids; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*