Towards the Development of a Mobile Self-Eyeglass Assessment Application – iGlass: A Systematic Literature Review

Abstract

Professional is now using and adopting the use of technology on their work, even medical professionals use technology through different platforms like e-Health, M-health and even telemedicine. Mobile health is the use of mobile phone to support the achievement of health objectives. This leads to the innovation of a mobile application wherein the user can check the health of their eyes anywhere they want. This study was conducted to effectively design a mobile application for self-eye assessments. This study found one hundred one (101) related studies all around the world to see an effective way to design a mobile application for eye assessment. The one hundred one (101) studies were filtered into seventeen (17) studies at uses it as the basis of designing a mobile application for eye assessment. All the literature review that was used in this study was published in the last five years. In conclusion, the proposed study will use a LogMAR chart for its visual acuity because of the limitation that was found in Snellen chart, a described process flow was proposed based on literatures with expert advise from optometrist and optician.