Which visual measures affect change in driving difficulty after first eye cataract surgery?

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 10-14

  Fraser, Michelle L ^a   Meuleners, Lynn B ^a   Lee, Andy H ^a   Ng, Jonathon Q ^b,c   Morlet, Nigel ^b,c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Eye and Vision Epidemiology Research Group   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Driving difficulty; Visual measures

Indexed keywords

CATARACT SURGERIES; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DRIVING DIFFICULTY; IMPROVED CONTRASTS; LICENSING AUTHORITY; MINI-MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; USEFUL FIELD OF VIEW; VISUAL MEASURES;

DRIVER LICENSING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISION;

SURGERY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DRIVING DIFFICULTY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL MEASURES;

CATARACT SURGERY; DRIVING DIFFICULTY; VISUAL MEASURES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS;

EID: 84877957026     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.04.015     Document Type: Article

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