Risk profiles for injurious falls in people over 60: a population-based cohort study

S Ek, D Rizzuto, L Fratiglioni, K Johnell… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Although falls in older adults are related to multiple risk factors, these factors
have commonly been studied individually. We aimed to identify risk profiles for injurious falls …

Effects of aging, word frequency, and text stimulus quality on reading across the adult lifespan: Evidence from eye movements.

KL Warrington, VA McGowan… - Journal of …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Reductions in stimulus quality may disrupt the reading performance of older adults more
when compared with young adults because of sensory declines that begin early in middle …

Prevalence and causes of unilateral vision impairment and unilateral blindness in Australia: the National Eye Health Survey

J Foreman, J Xie, S Keel, GS Ang, PY Lee… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance This study determines the prevalence of unilateral vision impairment (VI) and
unilateral blindness to assist in policy formulation for eye health care services. Objective To …

Social inequality and visual impairment in older people

J Whillans, J Nazroo - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Visual impairment is the leading cause of age-related disability, but the social
patterning of loss of vision in older people has received little attention. This study's objective …

[HTML][HTML] Visual impairment and blindness in a population-based study of Mashhad, Iran

H Hashemi, M Khabazkhoob, M Saatchi… - Journal of current …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the prevalence of visual impairment and blindness and related
factors in the 1-to 90-year-old urban population of Mashhad. Methods In this cross-sectional …

Prevalence and incidence of presbyopia in urban Southern China

X Han, PY Lee, S Keel, M He - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To investigate the prevalence and incidence of presbyopia in an urban Chinese
population. Methods 1817 subjects aged≥ 35 years were identified by random cluster …

[HTML][HTML] Inequities in visual health and health services use in a rural region in Spain

S Latorre-Arteaga, J Fernández-Sáez, D Gil-González - Gaceta Sanitaria, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To analyse perceived visual health and health services use in a rural population in
relation to socioeconomic characteristics and compared with the general population in …

Prevalence and associations of presenting near-vision impairment in the Australian National Eye Health Survey

S Keel, J Foreman, J Xie, HR Taylor, M Dirani - Eye, 2018 - nature.com
Purpose To describe the prevalence and associations of presenting near vision impairment
(NVI) in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Methods A sample of 3098 non …

[PDF][PDF] Desigualdades en salud visual y uso de servicios de salud en una población rural en España

S Latorre-Arteaga, J Fernández-Sáez… - Gaceta …, 2018 - SciELO Espana
Resumen LATORRE-ARTEAGA, Sergio; FERNANDEZ-SAEZ, José y GIL-GONZALEZ,
Diana. Inequities in visual health and health services use in a rural region in Spain. Gac …

Adult age differences in early word processing: Evidence from eye movements during sentence reading

KL Warrington - 2018 - figshare.le.ac.uk
This thesis reports seven experiments which examine whether young and older adult
readers differ in aspects of early word processing during reading. Further, this thesis …