Patient compliance during contact lens wear: Perceptions, awareness, and behavior

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 334-339

  Bui, Thai H ^a   Cavanagh, H Dwight ^a   Robertson, Danielle M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Care solutions; Compliance; Contact lenses

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649334970     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181f579f7     Document Type: Article

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