Comparison on Criteria of Impairment Evaluation about Eye Injury

VernacularTitle:眼损伤伤残标准比较研究
Author: Xu WANG ; Lin CHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: eye injury, criteria of impairment evaluation, International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
From: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2007;13(8):769-771
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To compare and investigate the criteria of impairment evaluation about eye injury.MethodsThe distill items, contents of these items and excursus of three criteria, Assessment and Gradation of Disability Caused by Work-related Injuries and Occupational Diseases (AGDCWIOD), Assessment for Body Impairment of the Injured in Road Traffic Accident (ABIIRTA) and Assessment and Gradation of Impairment Caused by Trauma (AGICT), commonly used in justice practice at present were compared.ResultsThere were essential differences among three criteria. AGDCWIOD was loose, ABIIRTA and AGICT were strict. AGDCWIOD and AGICT were religious, ABOIIRTA was oversight and non-religious. At the same time, there were differences between domestic and international criteria, and domestic criteria were behind the times.ConclusionThere are many problems in the criteria of impairment evaluation about eye injury; related items need recension and consummation.