• Observational studies have raised the question of a possible benefit of aspirin on the
development of cataract. The Physicians' Health Study, a randomized double-masked …

• A population-based cross-sectional survey of 838 men aged 30 years and over was
conducted to examine the effect of aspirin, and other potential risk factors, on the prevalence …

• We examined the association between aspirin use and the rates of cataract extraction
during 8 years of follow-up in a large prospective study of women, the Nurses' Health Study …

PURPOSE: To examine whether low-dose aspirin (325 mg on alternate days) reduces the
risk of age-related cataract and subtypes. This report extends previous findings, including …

Background In Physicians' Health Study I, randomized trial results indicated no major
beneficial effect of 5 years of low-dose aspirin treatment on total cataract (relative risk [RR] …

The possible role of aspirin in slowing cataract formation has been discussed both in the lay
pressl and in trade publications widely distributed to ophthalmologists. 2 Existing data are …

Objective To examine the development of age-related maculopathy (ARM) in a large-scale
trial of low-dose aspirin treatment. Methods The Physicians' Health Study I was a …

Results of a case‐control study of 423 cataract patients and 608 controls in Oxfordshire
shows that the protective effect against cataract associated with consumption of aspirin‐like …

Retrospective studies on cataract development in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or
osteoarthritis revealed a retardant effect of aspirin on diabetic and non-diabetic cataracts …

The results of a case-control study of 300 cataract patients and 609 controls indicate that
long-term use of aspirin-like analgesics halves the risk of cataract. Myopia and the use of …