The impact of first eye cataract surgery on mental health contacts for depression and/or anxiety: A population-based study using linked data

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Meuleners, Lynn B ^a   Hendrie, Delia ^b   Fraser, Michelle L ^a   Ng, Jonathon Q ^c,d   Morlet, Nigel ^c,d  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Eye and Vision Epidemiology Research Group   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

ageing; anxiety; depression; epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGEING; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84882706764     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12124     Document Type: Article

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