Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

  1. Roger Chou, MD;
  2. Tracy Dana, MLS; and
  3. Christina Bougatsos, BS
  1. From the Oregon Health & Science Center, Portland, Oregon.
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      Appendix Figure. Analytic framework and key questions.

      KQ = key question.

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      Figure. Study flow diagram.

      AMD = age-related macular degeneration; KQ = key question; RCT = randomized, controlled trial; SR = systematic review; URE = uncorrected refractive error. * Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. † Identified from reference lists suggested by experts. ‡ Some studies were included for >1 KQ.

    Summary for Patients

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