Purpose To evaluate the impact of glaucoma on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and
mental health in the ageing population of Finland. Methods Altogether 7380 and 5774 …

Glaucoma is a chronic, progressive, and potentially blinding disease. As such, it has the
possibility to drastically affect an individual's quality of life (QOL). Although the clinician is …

Purpose: To validate a glaucoma‐specific health‐related quality of life (HRQoL)
questionnaire: the Glau‐QoL©. Methods: Patients with ocular hypertension (OHT) or …

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss. Mental health and quality of life
(QoL) are important issues for patients with glaucoma because visual impairment can be …

Purpose: To assess and compare the impact of medical and surgical glaucoma treatments
on patients' health-related Quality of Life (QoL). Materials and Methods: We used the 25 …

Background An essential goal of glaucoma management is to prevent a patient's visual
impairment that compromises their health-related quality of life (QOL). The disease itself, in …

The interest of clinicians and researchers concerning the quality of life (QoL) assessment in
chronic diseases increases constantly. Many definitions have been proposed for the term …

Purpose As a progressive condition, glaucoma may impair health‐related quality of life
(HRQ oL), due to vision loss and other factors. This study evaluated HRQ oL in a cohort of …

Objective To investigate whether understanding of glaucoma is associated with
psychological disturbance and vision-related quality of life (QoL) in patients with glaucoma …

Chronic diseases have a long-term negative impact on quality of life (QOL). Decreased QOL
is associated with increased financial burden on healthcare systems and society. However …