Hospital anxiety and depression scale assessment of 100 patients before and after using low vision care: A prospective study in a tertiary eye-care setting
An assessment of anxiety and depression in patients attending low vision care using HADS. In this prospective, observational study, 100 patients with best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) worse than 6/18 in the better eye or limitation of field of vision to <10° from center of fixation were assessed on the depression and anxiety subscales of HADS… Continue Reading Hospital anxiety and depression scale assessment of 100 patients before and after using low vision care: A prospective study in a tertiary eye-care setting
Read MoreMental Health of Children and Young People in England, 2022 – wave 3 follow up to the 2017 survey
This report presents findings from the third (wave 3) in a series of follow up reports to the 2017 Mental Health of Children and Young People (MHCYP) survey, conducted in 2022.
Read MoreVisual impairment and risk of depression: A longitudinal follow-up study using a national sample cohort
In the present study, we evaluated the influence of visual impairment on depression in all age groups using a longitudinal database of a national sample cohort from 2002 to 2013 provided by the Korean National Health Insurance Service. Visual impairment increased the risk of depression after adjusting for age, sex, income, region of residence, hypertension,… Continue Reading Visual impairment and risk of depression: A longitudinal follow-up study using a national sample cohort
Read MoreVisual impairment and depression: Age-specific prevalence, associations with vision loss, and relation to life satisfaction
To our knowledge, no study has obtained specific estimates of depression for young and middle-aged adults with visual impairment (VI).
Read MoreComparative Effectiveness of Cognitive Therapy and Dynamic Psychotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder in a Community Mental Health Setting. A Randomized Clinical Noninferiority Trial
The purpose it to systematically assess the literature on psychosocial interventions to improve mental health (i.e. depression, anxiety, mental fatigue, loneliness, psychological stress and psychological well-being) in visually impaired adults (≥18 years).
Read MoreImpact of Retinitis Pigmentosa on Quality of Life, Mental Health, and Employment Among Young Adults
To determine the relationship between visual function and quality of life, education, mental health, and employment among young adults with retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Read MoreQuantitative analyses of factors related to anxiety and depression in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
The purpose of this study is to determine the factors related to anxiety and depression in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Read MoreDepression and Other Common Mental Disorders. Global Health Estimates
This booklet provides latest available estimates of the prevalence of depression and other common mental disorders at the global and regional level, together with data concerning the consequences of these disorders in terms of lost health.
Read MoreRole of vision loss, functional limitations and the supporting network in depression in a general population
In this study, the role of vision loss, functional limitations and social network characteristics in relation to depressive symptoms was investigated.
Read MoreWatchful waiting for subthreshold depression and anxiiety in visually impaired older adults
This study aimed to determine remission rates of subthreshold depression and anxiety, incidence rates of major depressive and anxiety disorders, and predictors of these remission and incidence rates in visually impaired older adults after a three-month ‘watchful waiting’ period.
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