Prevalence and risk factors of diabetic retinopathy in migrant Indians in an urbanized society in Asia: the Singapore Indian eye study
Y Zheng, EL Lamoureux, R Lavanya, R Wu, MK Ikram… - Ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe the prevalence of and risk factors for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in
Indian persons living in a newly urbanized society in Asia. DESIGN: Population-based study …
Indian persons living in a newly urbanized society in Asia. DESIGN: Population-based study …
Synergistic Impact of Visual and Cognitive Impairments on Health-Related Quality of Life in a Multiethnic Asian Population
Introduction: The concomitant impact of visual impairment (VI) and cognitive impairment (CI)
on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults is unclear. We aimed to determine …
on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults is unclear. We aimed to determine …
Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in a multiethnic normal Asian population: the Singapore epidemiology of eye diseases study
Purpose To describe variations in retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness based on
spectral-domain (SD) OCT in a multiethnic Asian population. Design Population-based …
spectral-domain (SD) OCT in a multiethnic Asian population. Design Population-based …
Ancestry, socioeconomic status, and age-related cataract in Asians: the Singapore epidemiology of eye diseases study
J Chua, JY Koh, AG Tan, W Zhao, E Lamoureux… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the prevalence of age-related cataract and its ancestral and
socioeconomic risk factors in a multi-ethnic Asian population. Design Population-based …
socioeconomic risk factors in a multi-ethnic Asian population. Design Population-based …
[HTML][HTML] Elevated serum leptin, adiponectin and leptin to adiponectin ratio is associated with chronic kidney disease in Asian adults
Background Adiponectin and leptin, two of the key cytokines secreted by adipocytes, have
been shown to be associated with cardiovascular disease. However, the association of …
been shown to be associated with cardiovascular disease. However, the association of …
Evaluation of generative adversarial networks for high-resolution synthetic image generation of circumpapillary optical coherence tomography images for glaucoma
Importance Deep learning (DL) networks require large data sets for training, which can be
challenging to collect clinically. Generative models could be used to generate large …
challenging to collect clinically. Generative models could be used to generate large …
Analyses of biomarker traits in diverse UK biobank participants identify associations missed by European-centric analysis strategies
Despite the dramatic underrepresentation of non-European populations in human genetics
studies, researchers continue to exclude participants of non-European ancestry, as well as …
studies, researchers continue to exclude participants of non-European ancestry, as well as …
A missense variant in FGD6 confers increased risk of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
L Huang, H Zhang, CY Cheng, F Wen, POS Tam… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV), a subtype of'wet'age-related macular
degeneration (AMD), constitutes up to 55% of cases of wet AMD in Asian patients. In …
degeneration (AMD), constitutes up to 55% of cases of wet AMD in Asian patients. In …
Singapore Indian Eye Study‐2: methodology and impact of migration on systemic and eye outcomes
C Sabanayagam, W Yip, P Gupta… - Clinical & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Importance Asian Indians are the fastest growing migration groups in the world.
Studies evaluating the impact of migration on disease outcomes in this population are rare …
Studies evaluating the impact of migration on disease outcomes in this population are rare …
[HTML][HTML] ABCC5, a Gene That Influences the Anterior Chamber Depth, Is Associated with Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma
Anterior chamber depth (ACD) is a key anatomical risk factor for primary angle closure
glaucoma (PACG). We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) on ACD to …
glaucoma (PACG). We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) on ACD to …