"Invisible" visual impairments. A qualitative study of stroke survivors` experience of vision symptoms, health services and impact of visual impairments
Abstract Background Visual impairments (VIs) have a negative impact on life and affect up to 60% of stroke survivors. Despite this, VIs are often overlooked. This paper explores how persons with VIs experience vision care within stroke health services and how VIs impact everyday life the first 3 mon...
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Main Authors: | Helle K. Falkenberg (Author), Torgeir S. Mathisen (Author), Heidi Ormstad (Author), Grethe Eilertsen (Author) |
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2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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