Use of Best and Final Visual Acuity Outcomes in Ophthalmological Research

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1586-1590

  DiLoreto Jr , David A ^a   Bressler, Neil M ^a   Bressler, Susan B ^a   Schachat, Andrew P ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIODICALS; PUBLISHING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0242443397     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.11.1586     Document Type: Review

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