Cataract and systemic disease: A review
MJ Ang, NA Afshari - Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We review the current literature regarding the risk factors for cataract and the association
between cataract and systemic disease. Numerous epidemiologic studies have found that …
between cataract and systemic disease. Numerous epidemiologic studies have found that …
Influence of diabetes and cardiovascular disease on the long-term incidence of cataract: the Blue Mountains eye study
JSL Tan, JJ Wang, P Mitchell - Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To assess associations between diabetes and selected cardiovascular risk factors
and long-term incident cataract and cataract surgery. Methods: A cohort of initially 3654 …
and long-term incident cataract and cataract surgery. Methods: A cohort of initially 3654 …
Epidemiology of cataract: accomplishments over 25 years and future directions
S West - Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this review is to highlight the advances made by epidemiologic research into
cataract. Considerable progress has been made in characterizing phenotypes, determining …
cataract. Considerable progress has been made in characterizing phenotypes, determining …
The new epidemiology of cataract.
AG Abraham, NG Condon - Ophthalmology Clinics of North …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Smoking, diabetes, and exposure to
UVB light consistently have been identified as risk factors for cataract development …
UVB light consistently have been identified as risk factors for cataract development …
Diabetes, hypertension, and central obesity as cataract risk factors in a black population: the Barbados Eye Study
MC Leske, SY Wu, A Hennis, AMS Connell, L Hyman… - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The increased cataract prevalence of black populations, especially of cortical
cataract, remains unexplained. The authors evaluate the relationships of diabetes …
cataract, remains unexplained. The authors evaluate the relationships of diabetes …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for cataract: a case control study
SN Ughade, SP Zodpey… - Indian journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
The present study was designed as a hospital-based, group-matched, case-control
investigation into the risk factors associated with age-related cataract in central India. The …
investigation into the risk factors associated with age-related cataract in central India. The …
[HTML][HTML] External factors in the development of cataract
L Robman, H Taylor - Eye, 2005 - nature.com
Results Age and heredity are the most important risk factors associated with the different
types of cataract. While the hereditary component is self-explanatory, increasing age serves …
types of cataract. While the hereditary component is self-explanatory, increasing age serves …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of risk factors for age-related cataract
J Seddon, D Fong, SK West, CT Valmadrid - Survey of ophthalmology, 1995 - Elsevier
Epidemiologic studies on risk factors for cataract have progressed significantly over the last
decade. Age-related cataract is a multifactorial disease, and different risk factors seem to …
decade. Age-related cataract is a multifactorial disease, and different risk factors seem to …
Development of cataract and associated risk factors: the Visual Impairment Project
BN Mukesh, A Le, PN Dimitrov, S Ahmed… - Archives of …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate risk factors for the development of cataract in Australian residents.
Methods A total of 3721 participants from 9 randomly selected urban districts within Victoria …
Methods A total of 3721 participants from 9 randomly selected urban districts within Victoria …
India-US case-control study of age-related cataracts
M Mohan, RD Sperduto, SK Angra… - Archives of …, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
• In a hospital-based case-control study of 1441 patients with age-related cataracts and 549
controls, we studied associations between types of cataract—nuclear, cortical, posterior …
controls, we studied associations between types of cataract—nuclear, cortical, posterior …