Psychological distress and visual functioning in relation to vision-related disability in older individuals with cataracts

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 303-317

  Walker, J G ^a,c   Anstey, K J ^a   Lord, S R ^b  

^a Centre for Mental Health Research   (Australia)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CATARACT; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTPATIENT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 33744469044     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910705X68681     Document Type: Article

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