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Increased Mortality Risk among the Visually Impaired: The Roles of Mental Well-Being and Preventive Care Practices

PURPOSE. Mechanisms by which visual impairment (VI) increases mortality risk are poorly understood. We estimated the direct and indirect effects of self-rated VI on risk of mortality through mental well-being and preventive care practice mechanisms. METHODS. Using complete data from 12,987 adult par...

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Main Authors: Zheng, D. Diane, Christ, Sharon L., Lam, Byron L., Arheart, Kristopher L., Galor, Anat, Lee, David J.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2012
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3366723/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427599
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.11-8794
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