Impact of Patching and Atropine Treatment on the Child and Family in the Amblyopia Treatment Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1625-1632

  Holmes, Jonathan M ^a   Beck, Roy W ^a   Kraker, Raymond T ^a   Cole, Stephen R ^a   Repka, Michael X ^a   Birch, Eileen E ^a   Felius, Joost ^a   Christiansen, Stephen P ^a   Coats, David K ^a   Kulp, Marjean T ^a  

^a JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; EYE DROPS;

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PATCHING; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ATROPINE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYDRIATICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0242443388     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.11.1625     Document Type: Article

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