Open AccessThe impact of first- and second-eye cataract surgery on injurious falls that require hospitalisation: a whole-population study
Author(s) -
Lynn Meuleners,
Michelle L. Fraser,
Jonathon Q. Ng,
Nigel Morlet
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/aft177
Subject(s) - medicine , cataract surgery , eye injuries , emergency medicine , population , poison control , medical emergency , optometry , injury prevention , ophthalmology , environmental health
cataract is a leading cause of reversible vision impairment and may increase falls in older adults.
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