Abison Logeswaran MB BS, BSc, MSc, Yu Jeat Chong MB BS, BSc, MSc, John Awad MB BS, Matthew R. Edmunds PhD, MRCP, FRCOphth
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Abstract
The quality of health information of 51 unique websites on cataract surgery was assessed using 2 validated instruments, the DISCERN instrument and JAMA benchmark criteria. Quality was evaluated on a combination of different criteria such as aims, resources cited, bias, authorship, and treatment choices.