Antra Zekite

ORCID: 0000-0001-9587-8526
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Research Areas
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Anesthetic Effects
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Medical Coding and Health Information
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
  • Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
  • Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation
  • Advanced Statistical Methods and Models

University College London
2014-2025

Moorfields Eye Hospital
2014-2025

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
2014-2020

NIHR Moorfields Biomedical Research Centre
2015

The Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI) provides essential data for preventable sight loss indicators as part the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) published annually by Department Health. Trends in CVI certification rates can provide information on effectiveness current services and treatments may be used to guide allocation resources, is only such indicator within ophthalmology. This study aimed compare recent trends new vision impairment certifications 2017/18 against prior...

10.1038/s41433-020-0864-6 article EN cc-by Eye 2020-04-14

Objectives The Sight Loss and Vision Priority Setting Partnership aimed to identify research priorities relating sight loss vision through consultation with patients, carers clinicians. These can be used inform funding bodies’ decisions enhance the case for additional funding. Design Prospective survey support from James Lind Alliance. UK-wide National Health Service (NHS) non-NHS. Participants Patients, eye health professionals. Academic researchers were excluded solely prioritisation...

10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004905 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2014-07-01

Objectives This study aims to report the trends in certification of both sight impairment (SI) and severe (SSI) England Wales during period 2010 2020, prior COVID-19 pandemic. The focus is on diabetic retinopathy/maculopathy as key causative factor. Design Retrospective database analysis. Setting Wales. Participants Individuals certified SI or SSI. Outcome measures Trends vision due any cause, with specific attention retinopathy. Methods Certifications made by ophthalmologists were recorded...

10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090597 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMJ Open 2025-01-01

Objective The aim of this study was to analyse the changes in new certifications for both sight impairment (SI) and severe (SSI, blindness) Wales due diabetic retinopathy (DR)/maculopathy between 2007 2015. Research design methods This is a retrospective analysis annual data visual blindness (Certificate Vision Impairment) England derived from national database provided by Certifications Office, Moorfields Eye Hospital, over period 8 years 2007. Results In there were 339 less SI SSI any...

10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015024 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2017-07-01

To use routine data capture from hospitals in England and Wales to identify whether there has been an increase the annual numbers of children newly certified sight impaired between 1999/2000 2014/2015 examine causes certifiable impairment 2014/2015.A cross-sectional study including analysis all certificates vision completed each year 2007/2008 1999/2000.Certificates for individuals aged 16 years or less at time certification financial 1 April 2007 31 March 2015 15 ending 2000. We obtained...

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016888 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2017-09-01

Abstract Objectives In the United Kingdom, when an individual's sight falls to and remains at a certain threshold, they may be offered registration as impaired. Recent analysis of causes registrable impairment in England/Wales indicated that visual due stroke had increased proportionate cause loss. We aim assess whether there is evidence increase incidence certification for between 2008 2014. Materials Methods The number certifications with main being was obtained from Certifications Office...

10.1002/brb3.866 article EN cc-by Brain and Behavior 2017-10-29
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