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DOI: 10.3310/hta16060Health Technology Assessment 2012; Vol. 16: No. 691LIST OF ABBREVIATIONSAMDCARFCNVCSDPBDVAETDRSFADGLDGPlogMARLRECLSCGMDVAMRECNEIVFQNICENCCHTAPCTPDTQoLRCOphthSDSF-36SFRADSSRVFTAP studyVIP studyAge-<strong>related</strong> macular degenerationCentral Angiographic Resource Facility (Belfast)Choroidal neo-vascularisationContrast sensitivityDesignated providerBinocular distance visual acuityEarly Treatment <strong>for</strong> Diabetic Retinopathy StudyFinal appraisal determinationGreatest lesion diameterGeneral practitionerLog minimum angle of resolutionLocal research ethics committeeLocal specialist commissioning groupMonocular distance visual acuityMulti-centre research ethics committeeNational Eye Institute Visual Functioning QuestionnaireNational Institute <strong>for</strong> Clinical ExcellenceNational Coordinating Centre <strong>for</strong> Health Technology AssessmentPrimary care trustPhotodynamic <strong>therapy</strong>Quality of lifeRoyal College of OphthalmologistsStandard deviationShort-Form 36 item questionnaireSub-Foveal RADiotheraphy StudySelf-reported visual function‘Treatment of Age-<strong>related</strong> macular degeneration by <strong>photodynamic</strong>Therapy’ study‘Visudyne In Photodynamic <strong>therapy</strong>’ study© Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2012. This work was produced by Reeves et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by theSecretary of State <strong>for</strong> Health.

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