LogMAR chart

A LogMAR chart comprises rows of letters and is used by ophthalmologists, optometrists and vision scientists to estimate visual acuity. ^[1]

11 relations: Australian College of Optometry, Jan E Lovie-Kitchin, Logarithm, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Sloan letters, Snellen chart, Vision science, Visual acuity, Visual angle, World Health Organization.

Australian College of Optometry

The Australian College of Optometry is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Jan E Lovie-Kitchin

Jan E. Lovie-Kitchin is an Australian optometrist, former professor at Queensland University of Technology and founder of the university's Vision Rehabilitation Centre.

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Logarithm

In mathematics, the logarithm is the inverse function to exponentiation.

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Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery (both methods are used) that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eyeball and orbit.

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Optometry

Optometry is a health care profession which involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities as well as the medical diagnosis and management of eye disease.

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Sloan letters

Sloan letters, designed by Louise Sloan in 1959, are a set of optotypes used to test visual acuity generally used in Snellen charts and logMAR charts.

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Snellen chart

A Snellen chart is an eye chart that can be used to measure visual acuity.

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Vision science

Vision science is the scientific study of vision.

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Visual acuity

Visual acuity (VA) commonly refers to the clarity of vision.

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Visual angle

The visual angle is the angle a viewed object subtends at the eye, usually stated in degrees of arc.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LogMAR_chart

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