Glaucoma patient-provider communication about vision quality-of-life

Highlights • African American patients were less likely to talk about vision quality-of-life. • Specific glaucoma quality-of-life domains were only discussed during 13% of visits. • Glaucoma-related vision loss was only discussed during 15% of visits. • Providers were less likely to ask African Amer...

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Veröffentlicht in:Patient education and counseling 2017-04, Vol.100 (4), p.703-709
Hauptverfasser: Sleath, Betsy, Sayner, Robyn, Vitko, Michelle, Carpenter, Delesha M, Blalock, Susan J, Muir, Kelly W, Giangiacomo, Annette L, Hartnett, Mary Elizabeth, Robin, Alan L
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • African American patients were less likely to talk about vision quality-of-life. • Specific glaucoma quality-of-life domains were only discussed during 13% of visits. • Glaucoma-related vision loss was only discussed during 15% of visits. • Providers were less likely to ask African American patients about vision quality-of-life. • Older patients were more likely to discuss vision quality-of-life domains.
ISSN:0738-3991
1873-5134
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2016.11.018