Background: Glaucoma is the commonest cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The
Rural Epidemiology for Glaucoma in China (REG-China) was conducted to investigate the …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of glaucoma with associated
factors in the rural populations of 10 provinces in China. Design A population-based cross …

BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the commonest cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.
Factors associated with the development of glaucoma have been examined in several …

PURPOSE: To assess the prevalence and types of glaucoma in a rural population in
northern China. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS: Subjects …

Importance Glaucoma represents a major public health challenge in an aging population.
The Tanjong Pagar Eye Study reported the prevalence and risk factors of glaucoma in a …

PURPOSE: To assess the prevalence of glaucoma in adult Chinese. DESIGN: Population-
based study. METHODS: The Beijing Eye Study in 2001 included 4439 subjects with an age …

purpose. To assess the prevalence and mechanism of glaucoma in adults living in an urban
area of southern China. methods. Random clustering sampling was used to identify adults …

Background Data on prevalence of glaucoma in East Asia are scarce. Objective To
determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of glaucoma in adult Chinese …

Purpose To determine the 5‐year incidence of primary glaucoma and its associated risk
factors in rural northern China. Methods Population‐based cohort study. A total of 5184 …

Purpose To determine the prevalence, types and awareness of glaucoma in a rural
community in China and to examine possible ethnic variations. Methods The Yunnan …