Risk of musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, and falls in medicare beneficiaries with disorders of binocular vision

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 60-65

  Pineles, Stacy L ^a   Repka, Michael X ^b   Yu, Fei ^a   Lum, Flora ^c   Coleman, Anne L ^a,d  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALL RISK; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NYSTAGMUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRABISMUS; VERY ELDERLY; FALLING; FRACTURES, BONE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATIENT; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VISION DISORDERS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE PART B; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 84920973707     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2014.3941     Document Type: Article

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