What do we know about the experience of age related macular degeneration? A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research

► Draws together the qualitative research conducted with patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). ► knowledge about the experience of living with AMD which can help to better understand the needs of patients. ► Provides support for holistic approaches to service provision which acknowledge unique experiences of older patients. ► Advises developing services to reduce stigma, increase social engagement, and develop psychological resources of patients.