Publications by authors named "Emily Conard"
Article Synopsis
- - According to the CDC, 11.8% of adults with diabetes experience severe vision difficulties, prompting a study on the accessibility features of commonly used diabetes management products and medication guides for visually impaired patients.
- - The study identified popular insulin products and blood glucose monitors from a database, assessing their accessibility based on checks and tests with screen readers, revealing no products were fully accessible.
- - Key issues included inadequate navigation tools in medication guides, absence of image descriptions, and poorly labeled tables, suggesting that healthcare providers should seek alternative solutions to support visually impaired patients in managing diabetes.
