Forskningsstudie startar i Kauniaisten kaupunki - Grankulla stad, Finland!
Research study begins in Kauniainen - Grankulla, Finland!
Last week, we met with the guardians of students at Grankulla Grundskola who are now part of a unique research study in collaboration with the University of Helsinki. How did... Read more...
Imvi-studierna vid Karolinska Institutet (2022, 2025) – Sverige
Imvi studies at Karolinska Institutet (2022, 2025) – Sweden
Two studies from Karolinska Institutet show that Imvis' VR-based training leads to significant improvements in eye coordination – both in individuals with convergence insufficiency and in individuals without diagnosed deviations.... Read more...
Samsyn går att träna. Denna studie visar tydliga effekter på fokus, uthållighet och läsflyt
Consensus can be trained. This study shows clear effects on focus, perseverance and reading fluency
Scheiman et al. (2005/2011) In an American randomized study, Scheiman et al. showed that training of co-vision and convergence produces significant improvements in both eye coordination and symptoms . The... Read more...
Fokussvårigheter kan synas i ögonrörelser
Difficulty focusing may be visible in eye movements
Jiménez et al. (2020) – Spain Title: Eye vergence responses in children with and without reading difficulties during a word detection task PubMed – PMID: 32143068 In a 2020 study,... Read more...
Försämrad samsyn hos elever med lässvårigheter
Impaired consensus in students with reading difficulties
García-Muñoz et al. (2010) Title: Visual function in school children with reading difficulties The study by García Muñoz and colleagues (2010) shows that children with reading difficulties often have subtle... Read more...
Läströtthet & fokusproblem kan ha sin grund i samsyn
Reading fatigue & focus problems may be due to lack of common sense
Palomo-Álvarez & Puell (2010) – Spain Spanish researchers compared children with and without reading difficulties. Despite normal visual acuity, the children with reading difficulties had significantly worse eye coordination. So... Read more...
80 % av 461 high school-elever med lässvårigheter har prekliniska problem med samsynen
80% of 461 high school students with reading disabilities have preclinical problems with consensus
Grisham et al. (2007) studied 461 American high school students (mean age 15.4 years) identified as poor readers. Although only 17% had impaired visual acuity, 80% showed significant deficits in... Read more...
Lettisk studie visar ackommodations- och binokulära problem hos 69 % av barn med lässvårigheter
Latvian study shows accommodation and binocular problems in 69% of children with reading difficulties
Ceple et al. (2024) – Latvia In a Latvian study from 2024 accommodation and binocular problems were found in 69% of children with reading difficulties , compared to 47% in the control... Read more...
Konvergensträning med VR teknik
Convergence training with VR technology
Significant optical improvements were measured after only 8 training sessions of 15 minutes each, i.e., a total of 120 minutes of training. From this, it can be concluded that the... Read more...
Japanska studier visar att samsynsträning i skolan stödjer läsutveckling och lärande
Japanese studies show that consensus training in school supports reading development and learning
Concurrent vision training, a method for improving brain-eye coordination, effectively improves visual function in children with reading and writing difficulties. Research from Japan, presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of... Read more...
Delta i studie på Optikerprogrammets magisterutbildning, Karolinska Institutet
Participate in studies at the Opticianship Program's Master's degree program, Karolinska Institutet
Are your eyes tired at the end of the day? Maybe it's due to lack of eye coordination or consensus problem which can be trained. You now have the chance to participate... Read more...
SvD lyfter viktig fråga om feldiagnostisering vid läs- och skrivsvårigheter
SvD raises important issue of misdiagnosis of reading and writing difficulties
Many children who struggle with reading are diagnosed as dyslexia – but in some cases it is actually a vision problem that can be corrected. In a recently published article,... Read more...
VR-baserad synträning, effektiv behandling av konvergensinsufficiens
VR-based vision training, effective treatment of convergence insufficiency
A new study from Karolinska Institutet highlights the effectiveness of VR-based vision training for people with CI (convergence insufficiency). We are pleased to share the results of a new study... Read more...
Vad säger forskningen? Så kan Imvi stärka läsförmåga och fokus hos elever med lässvårigheter
What does the research say? How Imvi can strengthen reading skills and focus in students with reading difficulties
Imvi is a VR-based training program developed in collaboration with researchers at Karolinska Institutet and experienced optometrists. The goal is to strengthen eye coordination and visual attention. Research shows that... Read more...