Nutritional modulation of cataract

KA Weikel, C Garber, A Baburins, A Taylor - Nutrition reviews, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Lens opacification or cataract reduces vision in over 80 million people worldwide and blinds
18 million. These numbers will increase dramatically as both the size of the elderly …

[HTML][HTML] Cataractogenic load–a concept to study the contribution of ionizing radiation to accelerated aging in the eye lens

A Uwineza, AA Kalligeraki, N Hamada, M Jarrin… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ionizing radiation (IR) damages DNA and other macromolecules, including proteins and
lipids. Most cell types can repair DNA damage and cycle continuously their macromolecules …

Cataract surgery and its complications in diabetic patients

NMN Haddad, JK Sun, S Abujaber… - Seminars in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetic patients are known to have an increased risk of cataract development and cataract
surgery is a common surgical procedure for diabetic individuals. Cataract extraction (CE) in …

Incidence, progression, and risk factors for cataract in type 2 diabetes

S Srinivasan, R Raman… - … & visual science, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: We report the 4-year incidence, progression, and risk factors of cataract subtypes
in type 2 diabetes. Methods: A total of 779 subjects completed baseline and 4-year follow …

Association between obesity and age-related cataract: an updated systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

S Niazi, M Moshirfar, MH Dastjerdi, F Niazi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective There are inconsistent findings on the association between obesity and age-
related cataract (ARC). This systematic review was done to summarize available findings on …

Relationship between socioeconomic and lifestyle factors and cataracts in Koreans: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008–2011

GE Nam, K Han, SG Ha, BD Han, DH Kim, YH Kim… - Eye, 2015 - nature.com
Purpose Cataracts are the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness, and therefore
early identification and modification of the risk factors for cataracts are meaningful. This …

Body mass index and risk of age-related cataract: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

J Ye, LX Lou, JJ He, YF Xu - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Age-related cataract (ARC) is the leading cause of blindness in the world. The
relationship between body mass index (BMI) and risk of ARC is controversial across …

Risk factors of presenile nuclear cataract in health screening study

SW Nam, DH Lim, KY Cho, HS Kim, K Kim… - BMC …, 2018 - Springer
Background To identify risk factors for the development of presenile nuclear cataract in
health screening test. Methods The cross sectional study included a total of 532 eyes of 266 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of systemic medications associated with surgically treated cataract among US adults

R Deng, Z Zhu, X Han, X Shang, M He, G Xu… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
PURPOSE To comprehensively determine the associations between systemic medications
and surgically treated cataract in the US population. DESIGNS Retrospective cross-sectional …

The association of outdoor activity and age-related cataract in a rural population of Taizhou Eye Study: phase 1 report

Y Tang, Y Ji, X Ye, X Wang, L Cai, J Xu, Y Lu - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To study the relationship between outdoor activity and risk of age-related cataract
(ARC) in a rural population of Taizhou Eye Study (phrase 1 report). Method A population …