Quality of life in glaucoma: a review of the literature

L Quaranta, I Riva, C Gerardi, F Oddone, I Floriano… - Advances in …, 2016 - Springer
The ultimate goal of glaucoma management is the preservation of patients' visual function
and quality of life (QoL). The disease itself as well as the medical or surgical treatment can …

Glaucoma and disability: which tasks are affected, and at what stage of disease?

P Ramulu - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Glaucoma with bilateral visual field loss is associated with increased symptoms and a
measurable decline in mobility and driving. Further work is necessary to establish whether …

The effect of anxiety and depression on progression of glaucoma

DY Shin, KI Jung, HYL Park, CK Park - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Glaucoma is considered a chronic disease that requires lifelong management. Chronic
diseases are known to be highly associated with psychological disturbances such as …

Depression and quality of life in patients with glaucoma: a cross-sectional analysis using the Geriatric Depression Scale-15, assessment of function related to vision …

S Skalicky, I Goldberg - Journal of glaucoma, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Depression and Quality of Life in Patients With Glaucoma: A... : Journal of Glaucoma
Depression and Quality of Life in Patients With Glaucoma: A Cross-sectional Analysis Using …

High prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

F Mabuchi, K Yoshimura, K Kashiwagi… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Results The prevalence (13.0%) of POAG patients with anxiety was significantly higher (P=
0.030) than in the reference subjects (7.0%). The prevalence (10.9%) of POAG patients with …

The association between glaucoma, anxiety, and depression in a large population

X Zhang, DJ Olson, P Le, FC Lin, D Fleischman… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the association between glaucoma and each of anxiety and
depression. Design Retrospective case-control study. Methods Settings: University of North …

Prevalence of depressive symptoms among patients with chronic cough

PV Dicpinigaitis, R Tso, G Banauch - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Study objectives Cough is the most common complaint for which patients in the United
States seek medical attention. Although the significant effect of cough on quality of life has …

Prevalence of cognitive impairment, depression, and anxiety symptoms among older adults with glaucoma

BP Yochim, AE Mueller, KD Kane… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Two factors which may disrupt the ability to adhere to the treatment for glaucoma
are cognitive impairment and mental health complications. Poor adherence to treatment may …

Depression, anxiety, and disturbed sleep in glaucoma

A Agorastos, C Skevas, M Matthaei… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
Although it has been suggested that glaucoma is associated with circadian misalignment,
sleep disorder, anxiety, and depression, these comorbid conditions have not received much …

Prevalence and predictors of depression among participants with glaucoma in a nationally representative population sample

SY Wang, K Singh, SC Lin - American journal of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the prevalence of and risk factors for depression among
participants with glaucoma and the predictive value of glaucoma for depression. DESIGN …