Purpose The aim of this article was to systematically review all the available ophthalmic
patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments (questionnaires) that demonstrated interval …

The increased attention for quality of life (QOL) as an outcome measure has led to the
development of numerous questionnaires to assess this construct in the field of …

PURPOSE: To design and validate a vision-specific quality-of-life assessment tool to be
used in a clinical setting to evaluate low-vision rehabilitation strategy and management …

When I was about fifteen, my Biological Seiences teacher, Prof. N. Benacchio, lent me a
book by Paul de Kruif" The Microbe Hunters" and I remained fascinated by infectious …

Purpose: To determine the relationship between clinical measures of vision impairment and
the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). Methods: One hundred and twenty …

Late age-related maculopathy (ARM) is responsible for the majority of blind registrations in
the Western world among persons over 50 years of age. It has devastating effects on quality …

PURPOSE: To investigate the responsiveness of 16 questionnaires used in cataract surgery
outcomes. DESIGN: Prospective, observational study. PARTICIPANTS: Patients at the …

Purpose.: To investigate vision-related quality of life (VR-QOL) in patients undergoing
vitrectomy for various vitreoretinal disorders and to evaluate the relationship between VR …

Background To evaluate vision-related and health-related quality of life (VRQoL, HRQoL) in
first stroke patients with homonymous visual field defects (VFD) with respect to the extent of …

Purpose. Patient-reported outcomes are traditionally measured with questionnaires and
many have been developed to measure Vision-Related Activity Limitation (VRAL; visual …