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. 2022 Feb 21;42(3):526–533. doi: 10.1111/opo.12963

TABLE 2.

Clinical practice guidelines for refractive error

Guideline title Organisation, Country Publication date
Children
1 Child vision screening National Screening Committee, UK 2013
2 Vision screening in children aged 6 months to 5 years US Preventive Services Taskforce, USA 2017
3 Comprehensive pediatric eye and vision examination American Optometric Association, USA 2017
4 Pediatric eye evaluations: preferred practice pattern American Academy of Ophthalmology, USA 2017
Adults
5 Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination American Optometric Association, USA 2015
6 Comprehensive adult medical eye evaluation: preferred practice pattern American Academy of Ophthalmology, USA 2015
Older adults
7 Corneal inlay implantation for correction of presbyopia (IPG455) National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), UK 2013
8 Impaired visual acuity in older adults: screening US Preventive Services Task Force, USA 2016
9 Screening for impaired visual acuity and vision‐ related functional limitations in adults 65 years and older in primary health care Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, Canada 2018
Age not specified
10 Intraocular lens insertion for the correction of refractive error with preservation of the natural lens (IPG289) NICE, UK 2009
11 Laser correction of refractive error following non‐refractive ophthalmic surgery (IPG385) NICE, UK 2011
12 Refractive errors & refractive surgery: preferred practice pattern American Academy of Ophthalmology, USA 2017