Quality of life and depression among patients with high myopia in Nigeria: a cross sectional study
AIM: To evaluate the quality of life (QOL) and level of depression among participants with high myopia in Nigeria and the demographic factors associated with these outcomes. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 100 adult participants with high myopia (defined as refractive error ≤-5....
Main Authors: | Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu, Kelechukwu Enyinnaya Ahaiwe, Nnaemeka Meribe, Elizabeth Dennis Nkanga, Bernadine Nsa Ekpenyong, Affiong Andem Ibanga, Piwuna Christopher Goson, Dennis George Nkanga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
2023-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://ies.ijo.cn/en_publish/2023/12/20231221.pdf |
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