Quality of life assessment instruments for adults: a systematic review of population-based studies

NPF Pequeno, NLA Cabral, DM Marchioni… - Health and quality of life …, 2020 - Springer
Background Against a backdrop of population aging and improving survival rates for chronic
noncommunicable diseases (CNCD), researchers are placing growing emphasis on health …

Recently updated global diabetic retinopathy screening guidelines: commonalities, differences, and future possibilities

T Das, B Takkar, S Sivaprasad, T Thanksphon… - Eye, 2021 - nature.com
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a global health burden. Screening for sight-threatening DR
(STDR) is the first cost-effective step to decrease this burden. We analyzed the similarities …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and safety of a new ab interno gelatin stent in refractory glaucoma at 12 months

DS Grover, WJ Flynn, KP Bashford, RA Lewis… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering performance and safety of an
ab interno gelatin stent (XEN 45 Gel Stent, Allergan plc, Irvine, California, USA), a minimally …

Association between visual impairment and decline in cognitive function in a multiethnic Asian population

ZW Lim, ML Chee, Z Da Soh, N Cheung… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance With the rapidly aging population, the burden of visual impairment (VI) and
cognitive decline is expected to increase. Previous cross-sectional studies suggest an …

Using Lean Six Sigma techniques to improve efficiency in outpatient ophthalmology clinics

AW Kam, S Collins, T Park, M Mihail… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Increasing patient numbers, complexity of patient management, and healthcare
resource limitations have resulted in prolonged patient wait times, decreased quality of …

The impact of self-reported sensory impairment on cognitive function using the Korean longitudinal study of aging survey data

HJ Joo, JH Joo, SH Kim, J Kwon, EC Park - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Recent studies suggest that sensory impairment is related to cognitive function at older
ages. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the impact of sensory impairment on cognitive …

The impact of multimorbidity patterns on health-related quality of life in the general population: results of the Belgian Health Interview Survey

L Van Wilder, B Devleesschauwer, E Clays… - Quality of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Background Chronic diseases and multimorbidity are a major cause of disease burden—for
patients, caregivers, and society. Little is known however about potential interaction effects …

Longitudinal associations between vision impairment and the incidence of neuropsychiatric, musculoskeletal, and cardiometabolic chronic diseases

A Kolli, K Seiler, N Kamdar, LB De Lott… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the incidence and hazard of neuropsychiatric, musculoskeletal, and
cardiometabolic conditions among adults with and without vision impairment (VI). Design …

The prevalence, incidence, and persistence of self-reported visual impairment among Chinese population with diabetes mellitus: evaluation from a nationally …

Y Zhou, J Wei, N Wang, Y Chen, C Fang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aims Our aim was to investigate the prevalence, incidence, and persistence of visual
impairment (VI) and their correlates among the Chinese population with diabetes mellitus …

Association between changes in sensory impairment and functional disability in older adults: A longitudinal study

YS Jang, I Yun, YS Park, EC Park, SI Jang - Archives of gerontology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Given the rapidly aging population, the relationship between sensory
impairment and functional disability in older adults is gaining attention. Dual sensory …