Blue-light filtering intraocular lenses (IOLs) for protecting macular health

Laura E Downie; Ljoudmila Busija; Peter R Keller

Journal article

Blue-light filtering intraocular lenses (IOLs) for protecting macular health

Laura E Downie, Ljoudmila Busija, Peter R Keller

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | WILEY | Published : 2018

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011977.pub2

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Peter Keller Author Optometry and Vision Sciences

Laura Downie Author Optometry and Vision Sciences

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Internal sourcesThe University of Melbourne, Australia.Australian Catholic University, Australia.External sourcesNational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), Australia.This review is undertaken as part of a 2015 NHMRC Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Fellowship (APP1091833, CIA: Dr Laura Downie).National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), UK.Richard Wormald, Co-ordinating Editor for Cochrane Eyes and Vision (CEV) acknowledges financial support for his CEV research sessions from the Department of Health through the award made by the NIHR to Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology for a Specialist Biomedical Research Centre for Ophthalmology.This review was supported by the NIHR, via Cochrane Infrastructure funding to the CEV UK editorial base. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR, NHS, or the Department of Health.