Prevalence and impact of depressive symptoms in patients with age-related macular degeneration

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 269-273

  Jivraj, Jamil ^a   Jivraj, Imran ^a   Tennant, Matthew ^a   Rudnisky, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84888379445     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2013.03.007     Document Type: Article

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