Validation of the national eye institute visual function questionnaire-25 (NEI VFQ-25) in age-related macular degeneration

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1276-

  Khadka, Jyoti ^a   McAlinden, Colm ^a   Pesudovs, Konrad ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LETTER; NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE VISUAL FUNCTION QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASCH ANALYSIS; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ACUITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84860621088     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-9541     Document Type: Letter

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