Feasibility of physical activity promotion in eyecare and sight loss services to improve the health of adults with sight loss: a survey.

The results suggest eyecare and sight loss service professionals could facilitate increases in PA among adults with sight loss.Implications for rehabilitationPhysical activity levels among populations with sight loss are critically low, and inactivity increases the risk of chronic conditions and premature mortality within these populations.GPs, optometrists, ophthalmologists, or low vision rehabilitation officers could play a pivotal role in increasing physical activity levels among people with sight loss, by providing physical activity advice during consultations.Professionals advising people about physical activity should have the knowledge, and opportunity, to refer people with sight loss to accessible physical activity groups or services.