Community-based study of cataracts among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 435-441

  Tung, Tao Hsin ^a,b   Liu, Jorn Hon ^b   Lee, Fenq Lih ^c   Chen, Shih Jen ^a,c   Tsai, Ching Yao ^a,d   Chou, Pesus ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG HSIN REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d Taipei Municipal Chung Hsin Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cataracts; Community based study; Prevalence; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS CAPSULE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MYDRIASIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SCREENING TEST; SLIT LAMP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CATARACT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 21244467207     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-004-7537-9     Document Type: Article

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