Open AccessDepression and Severity of Glaucoma Among Older Adults in Urban and Suburban Areas
Author(s) -
Sangeetha Tharmathurai,
Mohamad Kamil Muhammad-Ikmal,
Asrenee Abd Razak,
Jemaima Che-Hamzah,
Azhany Yaakub,
Qamaruddin Fazilawati,
Ahmad Tajudin Liza-Sharmini
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001830
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , glaucoma , geriatric depression scale , confounding , patient health questionnaire , visual acuity , ophthalmology , anxiety , depressive symptoms , psychiatry , economics , macroeconomics
Depression increases with severity of visual field defect in older adults with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).