Vision-Related Quality Of Life And Depression In Brazilian Patients With Toxoplasmic Retinochoroiditis

To investigate visual-related quality of life (VRQL) and prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms in Brazilian individuals with toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis (TRC). Comparative observational cross-sectional study. The National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25 (NEI-VFQ-25) and Bec...

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Published in:International journal of infectious diseases 2021-11, Vol.112, p.66-72
Main Authors: Arruda, Jacqueline Souza Dutra, Tibúrcio, Jacqueline Domingues, de Campos-Carli, Salvina Maria, Teixeira, Antônio Lucio, Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cross-Sectional Studies
Depression
Depression - epidemiology
Female
Humans
Ocular toxoplasmosis
Quality of Life
Surveys and Questionnaires
Uveitis
Vision, Ocular
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Summary:To investigate visual-related quality of life (VRQL) and prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms in Brazilian individuals with toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis (TRC). Comparative observational cross-sectional study. The National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25 (NEI-VFQ-25) and Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) were applied to respectively assess VRQL and depression in individuals consecutively seen at a uveitis referral center. Clinical/demographical data were collected. Descriptive/analytic statistics were employed, with P
ISSN:1201-9712
1878-3511
DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2021.08.051