Factors related to vision care in an older adult cohort

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 612-616

  Puent, Brian D ^a   Klein, Barbara E K ^b   Klein, Ronald ^b   Cruickshanks, Karen J ^a,b   Nondahl, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort analysis; Health insurance; Healthcare delivery; Utilization; Vision

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EYE PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE; OPTOMETERS;

AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (ARMD); DIABETES; HEARING LOSS; VISION CARE;

VISION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFRACTION ERROR; SELF REPORT; VISION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 23044442049     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.opx.0000171334.54708.89     Document Type: Article

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