The variability of vision loss assessment in federally sponsored surveys: Seeking conceptual clarity and comparability

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 154, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Crews, John E ^a   Lollar, Donald J ^c   Kemper, Alex R ^d   Lee, Lisa M ^b   Owsley, Cynthia ^e   Zhang, Xinzhi ^a   Elliott, Amanda F ^a   Chou, Chiu Fang ^a   Saaddine, Jinan B ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EYE DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 84869028084     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.10.029     Document Type: Article

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