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ReviewJournal of imaging2022

Towards a Connected Mobile Cataract Screening System: A Future Approach.

Wan Mimi Diyana Wan Zaki, Haliza Abdul Mutalib, Laily Azyan Ramlan, Aini Hussain, Aouache Mustapha

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In one paragraph

Review in Journal of imaging, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Aging Eye.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  6. Frontiers in Retinal Image Processing.Journal of imaging · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Wan Mimi Diyana Wan ZakiDepartment of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Bangi 43600, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-5808-4348
Haliza Abdul MutalibOptometry and Vision Science Programme, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kuala Lumpur 50300, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-8629-166X
Laily Azyan RamlanDepartment of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Bangi 43600, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-9967-1773
Aini HussainDepartment of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Bangi 43600, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-7347-7879
Aouache MustaphaDivision Telecom, Center for Development of Advanced Technologies (CDTA), Baba Hassen, Algiers 16081, Algeria.ORCID 0000-0003-1629-1183
National University of Malaysia · MYCentre de Développement des Technologies Avancées · DZ

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education FRGS/1/2021/TK0/UKM/02/6
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in computing and AI technology have promoted the development of connected health systems, indirectly influencing approaches to cataract treatment. In addition, thanks to the development of methods for cataract detection and grading using different imaging modalities, ophthalmologists can make diagnoses with significant objectivity. This paper aims to review the development and limitations of published methods for cataract detection and grading using different imaging modalities. Over the years, the proposed methods have shown significant improvement and reasonable effort towards automated cataract detection and grading systems that utilise various imaging modalities, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus, and slit-lamp images. However, more robust and fully automated cataract detection and grading systems are still needed. In addition, imaging modalities such as fundus, slit-lamps, and OCT images require medical equipment that is expensive and not portable. Therefore, the use of digital images from a smartphone as the future of cataract screening tools could be a practical and helpful solution for ophthalmologists, especially in rural areas with limited healthcare facilities.

Indexed as

artificial intelligence (AI)cataractimage processingimaging modalities

Identifiers

PMID35200743
PMCPMC8879609
OpenAlexW4211199722

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Registered trials

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