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 …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical-ophthalmological profile of patients undergoing cataract surgery following their identification in screening eye camps

A Manhas, RS Manhas, GS Manhas… - Int J Med Sci Public …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Background: Senile cataract constitutes about 50–70% of preventable blindness in the year
2000 in India.> 3/4th of Indian populations live in rural areas which are away from medical …

Visual Outcome Improvement of Phacoemulsification in Eyes with Senile Cataract at Ramata Eye Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

AAP Satwika, AD Permatasari… - European Journal of …, 2022 - ej-med.org
Senile cataract is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment among cataract
patient globally including in Indonesia. Phacoemulsification is a commonly performed …

A population based epidemiological study of senile cataracts

N Katoh, K Sasaki - [Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi] Japanese Journal of …, 1991 - europepmc.org
A population based study on senile cataracts was conducted on 295 participants in an
ophthalmologic examination in a rural area of Ishikawa prefecture. Subjects were above 40 …

Awareness and knowledge of adult Saudi patients with visual impairment about cataract

A ALGHAMDI, A ALAMRI, ME BASHAIR… - The Medical Journal …, 2018 - journals.ekb.eg
AbstractBackground: Cataract is the leading cause for visual impairment among people of
developing and underdeveloped countries. Aim of Study: This study aimed to identify the …

[PDF][PDF] The aging eye and vision: A review

EC Esenwah, YC Azuamah, ME Okorie… - International Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Aging involves anatomical, physiological and neurological changes in the body. It occurs
naturally and is sometimes, accelerated by preventable factors such as economic stress and …

Cataract epidemiological study in west Sumatra

K Sasaki, D Zainuddin, K Fujisawa… - Nippon Ganka Gakkai …, 1989 - europepmc.org
A cataract epidemiology survey using a photo-documentation system was performed for
people over age 40 who live in West Sumatra Island. The percent prevalence of cataracts …

Prevalence and associated factors of visually impaired cataract of the better eye among adults aged 40 years and above in Mahara Medical Officer of Health Area, Sri …

C Hapugoda, C Abeysena - 2019 - repository.kln.ac.lk
INTRODUCTION: Cataract is the main cause of visual impairment in the world, accounting
for 51% of global blindness. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and associated …

An epidemiological study of the risk factors contributing to the senile cataractogenesis by the Korean Cooperative Cataract Epidemiology Study Group (KCCESG)

KH SHYN, JC KIM, WS KIM, BH AHN… - Journal of the …, 1992 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
To evaluate the related risk factors of the senile cataract, we performed an epidemiological
study in 215 cataract patients and 64 non cataract patients who visited to the Department of …

Clinical characteristics of presenile cataract: change over 10 Years in Southern Taiwan

HJ Yu, MT Kuo, PC Wu - BioMed Research International, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical characteristics of presenile
cataract and compare that to ten years ago in southern Taiwan. Methods. The subjects who …