Guidelines in establishing telerehabilitation services for people with vision impairment

Telerehabilitation is a viable option to provide continuum of rehabilitation intervention in situations like the ongoing pandemic. Presently, there is no policy guidelines to the minimum standard of telerehabilitation. This paper describes procedures for telerehabilitation for people with blindness...

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Published inIndian journal of ophthalmology Vol. 70; no. 7; pp. 2397 - 2400
Main Authors Christy, Beula, Mahalakshmi, Mojjada, Aishwarya, T, Jayaraman, Deiva, Das, Anthony, Rani, Padmaja
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Mumbai Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2022
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Subjects
COVID-19
guidelines
methods
Pandemics
Rehabilitation
Review
service delivery
Telemedicine
telerehabilitation
Vision
service delivery
methods
telerehabilitation
Guidelines
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Summary:Telerehabilitation is a viable option to provide continuum of rehabilitation intervention in situations like the ongoing pandemic. Presently, there is no policy guidelines to the minimum standard of telerehabilitation. This paper describes procedures for telerehabilitation for people with blindness and low vision from the evidence-based practices from a premier eye institute in South India. The suggested guidelines can help develop and replicate similar models of telerehabilitation to reach people in need in difficult situations like COVID 19 pandemic.
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ISSN:0301-4738
1998-3689
DOI:10.4103/ijo.IJO_1899_21