Association between cataract and the degree of obesity

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1019-1027

  Park, Sangshin ^a   Kim, Taehun ^b,c   Cho, Sung Il ^b,c   Lee, Eun Hee ^d,e  

^a Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Epidemiology   (United States)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Far East University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antioxidant; body mass index; cataract; nutrition; obesity; overweight

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS INDEX; CATARACT; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT;

ANTIOXIDANTS; HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NUTRITION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; OVERWEIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883744354     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: 15389235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e31829cae62     Document Type: Article

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