Population-based survey of prevalence, causes, and risk factors for blindness and visual impairment in an aging Chinese metropolitan population

AIM： To assess the prevalence, causes, and risk factors for blindness and visual impairment among elderly （〉60 years of age） Chinese people in a metropolitan area of Shanghai, China. METHODS： Random cluster sampling was conducted to identify participants among residents ≥60 years of age living in th...

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Published in:	International journal of ophthalmology Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 140 - 147
Main Authors:	Hu, Jian-Yan, Yan, Liang, Chen, Yong-Dong, Du, Xin-Hua, Li, Ting-Ting, Liu, De-An, Xu, Dong-Hong, Huang, Yi-Min, Wu, Qiang
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	China International Journal of Ophthalmology Press 18.01.2017
Subjects:	Investigation visual impairment prevalence cross-sectional study blindness risk factor
ISSN:	2222-3959, 2227-4898
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