Eye Cancer, Painful Blind Eye, Panophthalmia, Traumas
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate eye amputated patients health related quality of life, perceived stress, self-rated health, labour marked participation and socio-economic position. The investigators hypothesis is that quality of life, perceived stress and self- rated health of many eye amputated patients are drastically changed. Eye amputation has a marked negative influence on labour marked participation and socio-economic position of the patients.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Inclusion criteria were operation for evisceration, enucleation, orbital exenteration or secondary implantation of an orbital implant during the period 1996-2003. 267 patients were in 2005 invited to a clinical investigation and of those 173 accepted. * Included in this study were patients who came to the clinical investigation, who accepted to receive questionnaires and were alive in 2008.
Exclusion criteria
* Dead * Below 18 years * Left the country * Living at Greenland or the Faeroe Islands
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health related quality of life | — |
Countries
Denmark