Evaluating the association between anxiety and satisfaction

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 216-221

  Court, Helen ^a   Greenland, Katy ^a   Margrain, Tom H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication; Patient anxiety; Rasch analysis OPAS; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

MEAN AGES; OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE; PATIENT ANXIETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RASCH ANALYSIS OPAS; SATISFACTION; SELF-REPORT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASCH ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; VALIDITY; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTOMETRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VISION TEST;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; OPTOMETRY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISION TESTS;

EID: 66149117899     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318196cf59     Document Type: Article

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