Do visually impaired children and their parents agree on the child's vision-related quality of life and functional vision?

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 244-250

  Tadić, Valerija ^a,e   Cumberland, Phillippa M ^b,e   Lewando Hundt, Gillian ^c   Rahi, Jugnoo S ^a,b,d,e  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ADULT; HEALTH STATUS; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 84973375740     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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