1. Knowledge of glaucoma and associated factors among primary glaucoma patients in Kunming, China
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Xi Chen, Yun-Long Zhong, Qin Chen, Yi-Jin Tao, Wen-Yan Yang, Zhi-Qiang Niu, Hua Zhong, and Qing Cun
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Knowledge ,Glaucoma patients ,Associated factors ,Medication compliance ,Glaucoma-related quality of life ,Ophthalmology ,RE1-994 - Abstract
Abstract Background To investigate the level of knowledge, attitude, and practices about glaucoma and associated factors among primary glaucoma patients in Kunming, China. Methods A hospital-based study was conducted on 93 patients from the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were used to collect data after written informed consent. Data were analyzed by SPSS 19.0. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression models were used to identify factors. A Chi-square test was used to analyze the association between knowledge of glaucoma and medication compliance, Mann–Whitney U test was performed to assess the relationship between knowledge of glaucoma and quality of life in patients with glaucoma. P-value
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- 2022
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