Permanent vision impairment
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Having experienced any degrees of permanent vision impairment for at least 6 months; 2. Causes of vision loss must be acquired eye diseases only; 3. Aged 18 or above; 4. Cognitively healthy to give consent; 5. Able to comprehend Cantonese to conduct the questionnaires and interview.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any other causes will not be included in the study, e.g., congenital blindness, stroke damaging the optic chiasm, somatisation of stress.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and daily functional ability after experiencing visual loss;Participants’ level of grit;Participants’ coping styles;Participants’ level of anxiety and depression; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong