Visual acuity testing using autorefraction or pinhole occluder compared with a manual protocol refraction in individuals with diabetes

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 537-542

  Sun, Jennifer K ^a   Aiello, Lloyd Paul ^a   Cavallerano, Jerry D ^a   Stockman, Margaret ^a   Miller, Kellee M ^b   Qin, Haijing ^b   Beck, Roy W ^b   Glassman, Adam R ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREFRACTION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL REFRACTION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MYOPIA; PINHOLE OCCLUDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79952280737     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.07.022     Document Type: Article

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