These are portable devices that are able to "decentralise" the current care model of conducting eye screening and monitoring of eye diseases.
Digital Life Line, a privately held associate company of catalist-listed Disa (Digital Safety) (SGX:532
) has signed a tri-party licensing agreement with the National University Hospital (NUH) and National University of Singapore (NUS) on June 19 to commercialise the Automated Visual Acuity Test device (AVAT), which measures eyes' ability to distinguish shapes at a distance and Smart, User-friendly Portable Reliable Automated perimetry device (SUPRA), which tests visual fields.
The technology was developed at a unit of NUS' Medicine faculty, and refined after testing in the clinical setting at NUH.
