Open AccessThe effect of a visual aid on the comprehension of cataract surgery in a rural, indigent South Indian population
Author(s) -
Abraar M. Karan,
Daniel Campbell,
Hylton R. Mayer
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
digital journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.223
H-Index - 7
ISSN - 1542-8958
DOI - 10.5693/djo.01.2011.05.001
Subject(s) - informed consent , medicine , cataract surgery , randomized controlled trial , surgery , population , comprehension , physical therapy , alternative medicine , linguistics , philosophy , environmental health , pathology
To determine whether a visual aid improves the understanding and retention of information presented during informed consent for rural, indigent patients presenting for cataract surgery.
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