Quality of life of eye amputated patients

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 435-440

  Rasmussen, Marie L R ^a   Ekholm, Ola ^b   Prause, Jan U ^a   Toft, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Eye amputation; health related quality of life; perceived stress; self rated health; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EFFECT SIZE; EMOTIONALITY; EYE AMPUTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ADULT; AGED; DENMARK; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EMPLOYMENT; EYE ENUCLEATION; EYE EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT EVISCERATION; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864412572     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02092.x     Document Type: Article

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