The willingness of patients to participate in an eye donation registry for research

Conclusion: Overall, patients had a positive attitude towards postmortem eye donation for rese arch purposes. Importantly, reasons given against post-mortem eye donation were often related to misconceptions and were potentially addressable. These results underline the fundamental willingness of patients in Germany to donate their eyes post-mortem for research purposes.
Source: Ophthalmologica - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research