Quality of Life in Glaucoma and Three Other Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Literature Review

Drugs and Aging

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 933-950

  Mills, Tim ^a   Law, Simon K ^b   Walt, John ^c   Buchholz, Patricia ^d   Hansen, Jan ^c  

^a Global Health Outcomes   (United Kingdom)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ALLERGAN INC   (United States)

^d ALLERGAN PLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMOTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLAUCOMA; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12; SHORT FORM 20; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHRONIC DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 70350494517     PISSN: 1170229X     EISSN: 11791969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11316830-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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