Outcomes of ptosis surgery assessed using a patient-reported outcome measure: an exploration of time effects

Aims

To explore effects of time following ptosis surgery on patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes.

Methods

The Glasgow Benefit Inventory (GBI), a validated, postinterventional questionnaire was administered to consecutive adults undergoing ptosis surgery on the operating list of one surgeon over a 30-month period. Patients who were not contactable or unable to provide answers were excluded. Mean scores of patients grouped...