Photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy: Determinants of patient satisfaction and the patient-provider relationship

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 316-321

  Mozaffarieh, Maneli ^a   Benesch, Thomas ^a   Sacu, Stefan ^a   Krepler, Katharina ^a   Biowski, Robert ^a   Wedrich, Andreas ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Photocoagulation; Treatment satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 21044437562     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2005.00455.x     Document Type: Article

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