Dry eye symptoms assessed by four questionnaires

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Simpson, Trefford L ^a   Situ, Ping ^a   Jones, Lyndon W ^a   Fonn, Desmond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dry eye; Measurement of symptoms; Questionnaire; Rasch analysis; ROC curve analysis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE INDEX; DRY EYE; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; IN-CONTROL; NON-PARAMETRIC STATISTICS; OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS CURVES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASCH ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE ANALYSIS; SCREENING TOOL; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS;

CONTACT LENSES; SURVEYS;

CURING;

ACCURACY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DRY EYE; DRY EYE QUESTIONNAIRE; FACE VALIDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MCMONNIES QUESTIONNAIRE; OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASCH ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SYMPTOM; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 52049104282     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318181ae36     Document Type: Article

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