Measuring low-vision rehabilitation outcomes with the NEI VFQ-25

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2859-2868

  Stelmack, Joan A ^a   Stelmack, Thomas R ^a   Massof, Robert W ^a  

^a Edward Hines Jr Veterans Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOLDIER; TRAINING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLINDNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VISION, LOW; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 0036728158     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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