Effects of social support on vision-related quality of life in older adults with dry eye disease: the chain mediating role of illness perception and coping style
Haoran Pan,
Xubin Pan,
Danfeng Gu
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study explored the effects of social support, illness perception, coping style, and vision-related quality of life (VRQOL) in older patients with dry eye disease (DED) using a chain mediation model.MethodsA total of 407 patients with DED from a tertiary hospital in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, between June and December 2023 were selected as participants. A demographic questionnaire, the Social Support Rating Scale, the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire, the Medical Coping Modes Questionnai… Show more
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