Vision status, ophthalmic assessment, and quality of life in the very old

Vision status, ophthalmic assessment, and quality of life in the very old

ABSTRACT Purpose: To determine the vision status, ophthalmic findings, and quality of life among the very elderly. Methods: This was a cross-sectional observational study of individuals aged 80 years and above. A comprehensive ophthalmic exam was performed with mea surement of both the presenting...

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Main Authors:	Marcela Colussi Cypel, Solange Rios Salomão, Paulo Elias Correa Dantas, Claudio Luiz Lottenberg, Niro Kasahara, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Rubens Belfort Jr.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:	Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Subjects:	Aging Vision disorders/diagnosis Geriatric assessment Blindness Vision, low Quality of life Surveys and questionnaires Aged Aged, 80 and over
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492017000300159&lng=en&tlng=en

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