Purpose To examine the prevalence of 13 chronic conditions and fair/poor health among
people aged≥ 65 years in the United States with and without vision impairment. Design …

Purpose: To examine the association of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) with severity of
visual impairment among people aged 40–64 years. Methods: We used cross-sectional data …

BACKGROUND: Visual impairment is a common health-related disability in the US The
association between clinical measurements of age-related eye diseases and visual …

Purpose To examine the association between age-related eye disease (ARED), visual
impairment, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Methods We used data from the …

Purpose: To examine the association between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and
visual impairment among people aged≥ 65 years. Methods: We used cross-sectional data …

Importance Existing estimates of the prevalence of vision impairment (VI) in the United
States are based on self-reported survey data or measures of visual function that are at least …

Importance Visual impairment and visual disorders often co-occur with other chronic
conditions. Understanding patterns of multimorbidity is important for reducing health care …

Importance Vision impairment (VI), including blindness, affects hundreds of millions globally,
and 90% of those with VI live in low-and middle-income countries. Cross-national …

Background The risk of visual impairment increases dramatically with age and therefore
older adults should have their eyes examined at least every 1 to 2 years. Using a world …

Purpose: To develop a health risk profile for adults age 65 years or older with blindness,
using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) as our …