A prospective study of the effect of education on non-compliant behaviour in contact lens wear

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-146

  Claydon, Bridget E ^a   Efron, Nathan ^a   Woods, Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOFT CONTACT LENS;

EID: 0031105465     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0275-5408(96)00057-9     Document Type: Article

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