Patterns of ocular trauma among the elderly in a South-American urban area and the association between eye traumas with sleep disorders | Zendy

Niro Kasahara | Zendy; Sergio HenriqueN Moreira | Zendy

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Patterns of ocular trauma among the elderly in a South-American urban area and the association between eye traumas with sleep disorders

Author(s) -

Niro Kasahara,

Sergio HenriqueN Moreira

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of emergencies trauma and shock

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313

H-Index - 29

eISSN - 0974-519X

pISSN - 0974-2700

DOI - 10.4103/jets.jets_90_16

Subject(s) - medicine , pittsburgh sleep quality index , epidemiology , population , observational study , pediatrics , sleep quality , psychiatry , insomnia , environmental health

Eye trauma in the older population can lead to blindness. Sleep deterioration is associated with increased risk of occupational injuries. The purpose of the study was to assess the epidemiology of ocular trauma in the elderly population and to evaluate the relationship between eye trauma and sleep quality.

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