Open AccessCataract-Related Visual Impairment Corrected by Cataract Surgery and 10-Year Mortality: The Liwan Eye Study
Author(s) -
Zhuoting Zhu,
Lanhua Wang,
Charlotte Aimee Young,
Wenyong Huang,
Billy Chang,
Mingguang He
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.15-17673
Subject(s) - medicine , cataract surgery , proportional hazards model , visual acuity , hazard ratio , confidence interval , visual impairment , cohort , cohort study , population , ophthalmology , surgery , environmental health , psychiatry
To assess 10-year mortality in people who had undergone cataract surgery with no residual visual impairment (VI) and those who had persistent VI due to cataract using a population-based cohort.
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