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Exploring Functional Disability in Older Adults with Low Vision

Published:2004-09 Issue:9 Volume:98 Page:534-545
ISSN:0145-482X
Container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness

Author:

Travis Linda A.¹,Boerner Kathrin²,Reinhardt Joann P.³,Horowitz Amy⁴

Affiliation:

1. Senior Outreach Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Unity Health System, 46 Prince Street, Rochester, NY 14607

2. Arlene R. Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, 111 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022.

3. Psychosocial research, Arlene R. Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, 111 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022.

4. Research, Arlene R. Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, 111 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022.

Abstract

This article reports on a study that explored the prevalence and predictors of functional disability that are due to visual problems as opposed to functional disability that is due to other health problems. It also discusses the implications for psychosocial and rehabilitative interventions that target different types of disability.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Rehabilitation,Ophthalmology

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0145482X0409800905

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