Vision-specific quality of life and modes of refractive error correction

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 648-652

  Walline, Jeffrey J ^a   Bailey, Melissa D ^a   Zadnik, Karla ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact lenses; NEI VFQ; Quality of life; Refractive error correction; Spectacles

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CONTACT LENSES; DISEASES; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; VISION;

EYE DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFRACTIVE ERROR;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HARD CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFRACTION ERROR; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SOFT CONTACT LENS; SPECTACLES; VISION; WELLBEING;

EID: 0034516980     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200012000-00011     Document Type: Article

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