Prevalence and determinants of visual impairment in Canada: cross-sectional data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

CONCLUSIONS: Refractive error was the leading cause of visual impairment. Older age, lower income, province, smoking, diabetes, and memory problems were associated with visual impairment. PMID: 29784168 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29784168?dopt=Abstract

Source: Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology - May 25, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Aljied R, Aubin MJ, Buhrmann R, Sabeti S, Freeman EE Tags: Can J Ophthalmol Source Type: research