A case-control study (244 cases and 264 controls) was done during 1986-89 on a hospital
based population to evaluate the risk factors associated with the etiology of senile cataract …

Purpose: Senile cataract contributes to 75% of blindness in India and there is a growing
backlog of cataract cases needing surgery. The present study seeks clues to the etiology of …

Cataract is the opacification of the crystalline lens and or its capsule. Senile cataract is the
cataract occurring commonly in the elderly who are above 50 years of age. It is one of the …

A hospital-based case-control study of senile cataract was conducted in Japan from 1988 to
1990. Two hundred and twelve patients with senile cataract and 212 control subjects with …

Purpose: To find out prevalence of senile cataract in tea garden community and its
associationwith risk factors. Methods: A cross sectional study, community based study was …

A survey of Senile Cataract was carried out in a rural population of Pondicherrv. Three
villages, having a total population of 5430, Mere randomly selected. 1728 persons in these …

Background: Cataract is the most common cause of reversible blindness worldwide, which
has been associated with various causative risk factors. Hence, we aim to study the factors …

Data from the Melton Mowbray Eye Study and Community Health Study have been used to
look for possible risk factors for senile cataract and senile macular degeneration. Significant …

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 …

This paper is based on data obtained in blindness screening in 7 rural areas throughout
China and presented at the Second National Conference of the Chinese Ophthalmologic …