Predictors of problems reported on the EQ-5D-3L dimensions among people with impaired vision in northern Portugal.

Antonio Filipe MacedoAmanda HellströmRobert MassofHanna TuvessonMikael RaskPedro Lima RamosJalal SafipourIna MarteinsdottirEvalill NilssonCecilia FagerströmKristofer Årestedt

Published in: Health and quality of life outcomes (2022)

The odds of reporting problems for the five health dimensions of the EQ-5D-3L were strongly influenced by the ability to perform vision-related activities (visual ability). The EQ-5D index showed poor performance at detecting vision impairment. These findings are informative and relevant for the clinic and for research evaluating the impact of eye diseases and disease treatments in ophthalmology.

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