Vision-related quality of life and emotional impact in children with strabismus: A prospective study

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1108-1114

  Chai, Y ^a   Shao, Yi ^b   Lin, S ^a   Xiong, K Y ^c   Chen, W S ^b   Li, Y Y ^a   Yi, J L ^c   Zhang, L ^a   Tan, G ^b   Tang, J ^b  

^a Jiangxi Children's Hospital   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Department of Ophthalmology   (China)

Author keywords

Children; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS); National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI VFQ); Strabismus; Surgery; Vision related quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRABISMUS; VISION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VISUAL DISORDER;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANXIETY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 70350474976     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000903700415     Document Type: Article

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