The role of inflammation in retinal neurodegeneration and degenerative diseases

G Kaur, NK Singh - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Retinal neurodegeneration is predominantly reported as the apoptosis or impaired function
of the photoreceptors. Retinal degeneration is a major causative factor of irreversible vision …

The bidirectional relationship between vision and cognition: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TA Vu, EK Fenwick, ATL Gan, REK Man, BKJ Tan… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Topic Visual impairment (VI) and cognitive impairment (CIM) are prevalent age-related
conditions that impose substantial burden on the society. Findings on the hypothesized …

Visual impairment, eye diseases, and dementia risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Kuźma, TJ Littlejohns, AP Khawaja… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: Visual impairment and eye diseases have been associated with dementia,
though with mixed findings and often in cross-sectional studies. Objective: To identify …

[HTML][HTML] The association of physical activity with glaucoma and related traits in the UK Biobank

KM Madjedi, KV Stuart, SYL Chua, PY Ramulu… - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine the association of physical activity (PA) with glaucoma and related
traits, to assess whether genetic predisposition to glaucoma modified these associations …

Effects of subjective perceptions of indoor visual environment on visual-related physical health of older people in residential care homes

C Wang, M Leung - Building and environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Aging profoundly affects people's visual functions, and older persons generally show a
declination of visual abilities. The indoor visual environment (IVE) in residential care homes …

[HTML][HTML] Why does type 2 diabetes mellitus impair weight reduction in patients with obesity? A review

HE Bays - Obesity Pillars, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A common adiposopathic complication of obesity is type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Healthful weight reduction in patients with obesity can improve glucose metabolism and …

Inertial measurement unit sensors in assistive technologies for visually impaired people, a review

KM Reyes Leiva, M Jaén-Vargas, B Codina… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
A diverse array of assistive technologies have been developed to help Visually Impaired
People (VIP) face many basic daily autonomy challenges. Inertial measurement unit …

[HTML][HTML] The Quantitative Impact of Visual Function on Accelerometer-measured Physical Activity in Older United States Adults: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Analysis

L Almidani, V Varadaraj, S Banerjee, E Jian-Yu… - Ophthalmology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore the impact of objective vision measures on novel metrics of objectively-
measured physical activity (PA) in a nationally representative sample of United States (US) …

Diet and ideal food pyramid to prevent or support the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and cataracts

M Rondanelli, C Gasparri, A Riva, G Petrangolini… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Many eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy (DR), age-related macular degeneration
(AMD), and cataracts are preventable and treatable with lifestyle. The objective of this review …

Visual factors associated with physical activity in schoolchildren

S Harrington, J Kearney, V O'Dwyer - Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical relevance Physical activity is an essential part of childhood physical and mental
development. Recent research identified visual problems associated with a sedentary …