Open AccessPrevalence of glaucoma in the elderly population in Taiwan: The Shihpai Eye Study
Author(s) -
Che Yuan Kuo,
Yu Chieh Ko,
Tung-Mei Kuang,
Pesus Chou,
Shih Hwa Chiou,
Catherine Jui Ling Liu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000385
Subject(s) - glaucoma , medicine , ophthalmology , intraocular pressure , open angle glaucoma , population , epidemiology , optic disc , eye disease , optometry , environmental health
This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, characteristics, and the awareness status of glaucoma in an elderly Chinese population.