The collaborative initial glaucoma treatment study: Interim quality of life findings after initial medical or surgical treatment of glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1954-1965

  Janz, Nancy K ^a   Wren, Patricia A ^a   Lichter, Paul R ^b   Musch, David C ^a,b   Gillespie, Brenda W ^a   Guire, Kenneth E ^a   Mills, Richard P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGENTS ACTING ON THE EYE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0034754360     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(01)00874-0     Document Type: Article

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