Sociodemographic factors and age-related macular degeneration in Latinos: The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-38

  Fraser Bell, Samantha ^a   Donofrio, Jill ^a   Wu, Joanne ^b   Klein, Ronald ^c   Azen, Stanley P ^a   Varma, Rohit ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 11844258286     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.08.029     Document Type: Article

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