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Comparison of the CAT-QoL and PedsQLTM instruments in measuring quality of life in amblyopia treatment: preliminary results

Jill CarltonHealth Economics and Decision Science (HEDS), School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield, Regent Court, Sheffield, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 165-171 | Published online: 23 May 2019

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