Purpose To understand the vision-related quality of life (QoL) of schoolchildren with
uncorrected refractive error (URE). Methods A snapshot qualitative research design and …

Background: Uncorrected refractive error (URE) and subsequent visual impairment (VI) is
expected to have an impact on the quality of life (QoL) amongst schoolchildren. Aim: This …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the impact of corrected and uncorrected
refractive error (URE) on Nepalese people's quality of life (QoL), and to compare the QoL …

Abstract Background/Purpose To evaluate the relationship between refractive error and
vision-related quality of life in 16-year-old students in Taiwan. Methods A cross-sectional …

Purpose To evaluate and refine a newly developed instrument, the Student Refractive Error
and Eyeglasses Questionnaire (SREEQ), designed to measure the impact of uncorrected …

Background Despite being easily corrected with eyeglasses, over two-thirds of the world's
child population presents with vision impairment (VI) due to uncorrected refractive errors …

Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor
vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired …

Background Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a major cause of vision impairment among
children that impacts negatively on their lives including distresses. We aim to understand the …

Purpose: To develop and validate a patient-reported outcome measure of refractive error for
persons living in developing countries. Methods: A 21-item visual function questionnaire …

Background To determine the associations of reduced presenting visual acuity (VA),
refractive errors and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in healthy adolescents in rural …