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  2. Snellen chart - Wikipedia

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    Another calculation for United States clinics using 20-foot chart distances (slightly more than 6 m), and using a 17 mm model eye for calculations, and a letter which subtends 5 minutes of arc, gives a vertical height of the 20/20 letter to be 8.75 mm. [8]

  3. Eye chart - Wikipedia

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    An example of the Landolt C eye chart (also known as the Japanese eye chart.). Numerous types of eye charts exist and are used in various situations. For example, the Snellen chart is designed for use at 6 meters or 20 feet, and is thus appropriate for testing distance vision, while the ETDRS chart is designed for use at 4 meters. [16]

  4. Visual acuity - Wikipedia

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    In young humans, the average visual acuity of a healthy, emmetropic eye (or ametropic eye with correction) is approximately 6/5 to 6/4, so it is inaccurate to refer to 6/6 visual acuity as "perfect" vision. On the contrary, Tscherning writes, "We have found also that the best eyes have a visual acuity which approaches 2, and we can be almost ...

  5. Near visual acuity - Wikipedia

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    Near visual acuity or near vision is a measure of how clearly a person can see nearby small objects or letters.Visual acuity in general usually refers clarity of distance vision, and is measured using eye charts like Snellen chart, LogMAR chart etc. Near vision is usually measured and recorded using a printed hand-held card containing different sized paragraphs, words, letters or symbols.

  6. Optimum HDTV viewing distance - Wikipedia

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    Example: for a 1080 HDTV used at a distance of 250 cm, you need to find a screen whose height is close to ⁠ 250 / 3.2 ⁠ = 78 cm (63 inches diagonally). Find the right video resolution. Example: a 53 cm high screen (43 inches diagonal), located at a distance of 300 cm, does not need to show video with a resolution higher than HD 720.

  7. Think You're Healthy? Science Says This Is How You Should ...

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    It’s a calculation of your height relatively to your weight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). BMI is generally classified into underweight, healthy weight ...

  8. Is BMI or Body Fat More Important? - AOL

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    BMI compares your weight to your height. It’s an easy calculation you can do at home to get an idea of whether you have a healthy weight, excess weight or obesity. But BMI tends to overestimate ...

  9. Human eye - Wikipedia

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    The sagittal vertical (height) of a human adult eye is approximately 23.7 mm ... A Snellen chart is one type of eye chart used to measure visual acuity.