Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy of unknown origin. The most important risk factor for the
disease is an increased intraocular pressure (IOP). Reducing IOP is associated with …

Numerous studies have demonstrated physical activity is a strong factor in overall health
and well-being, and a growing body of literature, reviewed herein, suggests that several eye …

The benefits of physical exercise on health and well‐being have been studied in a wide
range of systemic and ocular diseases, including glaucoma, a progressive optic neuropathy …

Sport has been known to be one of the most important factors in preventing cardiovascular
disorders; some studies suggest its role in preventing neurodegenerative diseases. This …

Intraocular pressure may become elevated with muscle exertion, changes in body position
and increased respiratory volumes, especially when Valsalva manoeuver mechanisms are …

Intraocular pressure (IOP), the pressure within the eyeball, is a function mainly of the
production and elimination of aqueous humour. Balanced IOP helps to maintain the eyeball …

Although type 2 diabetes (T2D) predicts glaucoma, the potential for unmeasured
confounding has hampered causal conclusions. We performed separate sample genetic …

Glaucoma is a major ocular neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive retinal
ganglion cells degeneration and sight loss. Current treatment options have been limited to …

Purpose To explore the impact of objective vision measures on novel metrics of objectively-
measured physical activity (PA) in a nationally representative sample of United States (US) …

ABSTRACT Purpose/Aim: The execution of strength exercises has demonstrated to increase
the intraocular pressure (IOP) levels, and it may have a negative impact on the ocular health …