The association between visual field defect severity and fear of falling in primary open-angle glaucoma

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 7739-7745

  Yuki, Kenya ^a,b   Tanabe, Sachiko ^a,c   Kouyama, Keisuke ^a   Fukagawa, Kazumi ^a,b   Uchino, Miki ^a   Shimoyama, Masaru ^a   Ozeki, Naoki ^a   Shiba, Daisuke ^a   Ozawa, Yoko ^a   Abe, Takayuki ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Iidabashi Murai Clinic   (Japan)

^c The Tanabe Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fear of falling; Glaucoma; Quality of life; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; WALKING;

FEAR OF FALLING; GLAUCOMA; QUALITY OF LIFE; VISUAL FIELD;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEAR; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTOMA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84888079615     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.13-12079     Document Type: Article

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