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Falls and health status in elderly women following first eye cataract surgery: a randomised …

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RH Harwood, AJE Foss, F Osborn, RM … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: Visual function improved in the operated group (corrected binocular
acuity improved by 0.25 logMAR units; 8% had acuity worse than 6/12 compared
with 37% of controls). Over 12 months of follow up, 76 (49%) operated ...
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Accumulated lead exposure and risk of age-related cataract in men

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DA Schaumberg, F Mendes, M Balaram, MR … - Jama, 2004 - Am Med Assoc
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[PDF] Correctable visual impairment in older people: a major unmet need


BJW Evans, G Rowlands - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2004 - laico.org
Abstract This review seeks to determine the prevalence of correctable visual
impairment (VI) in older people in the UK, to discover what proportion of these
cases are undetected, to suggest reasons for the poor detection and to make ...
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Visual impairment, causes of vision loss, and falls: the Singapore Malay Eye Study

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EL Lamoreux, E Chong, JJ Wang, SM Saw, T … - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2008 - ARVO
RESULTS. Of the 3280 participants, 3266 (99.6%) provided information about
falls. Of these, 14.7% (n = 480) reported having fallen in the past 12 months.
After adjustment for gender, age, body mass index, history of angina, heart ...
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[PDF] Vision and falls


A Black, J Wood - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2005 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Falls are one of the most serious health problems for older people. More than
one third of those aged 70 years and above and living independently in the
community report a fall at least once a year, with up to half of these ...
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The effect of cataract surgery on postural control

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S Schwartz, O Segal, Y Barkana, R Schwesig, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2005 - ARVO
RESULTS. Visual acuity in the surgical eye significantly improved in all
patients after surgery (P < 0.01) and did not change in the fellow eye.
Stability improved in most patients (19/23) and Fourier Spectrum of ...
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Intraoperative complications of cataract surgery in the very old


SJ Robbie, M Muhtaseb, K Qureshi, C Bunce, … - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com
Methods: 1441 consecutive patients undergoing phakoemulsification cataract
surgery were assessed preoperatively, and data on the occurrence of
intraoperative complications were collected prospectively. Data were ...
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Influence of pathologic and simulated visual dysfunctions on the postural system


M Friedrich, HJ Grein, C Wicher, J Schuetze, … - Experimental Brain Research, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Visual control has an inXuence on postural sta- bility. Whilst
vestibular, somatosensoric and cerebellar changes have already been frequency
analytically parame- terised with posturography, suYcient data regarding ...
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Older adults and balance dysfunction


GF Marchetti, SL Whitney - Neurologic clinics, 2005 - Elsevier
Falls are a significant health problem in older adults. Each year, approximately
30% of community-dwelling older people in developed countries fall at least once
and 10% to 20% fall twice or more [4], [5], [6] and [7]. Falls represent ...
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[PDF] Trends, risk factors, and prevention of falls in older adults in Wisconsin


JE Mahoney, RL Glysch, SM Guilfoyle, LJ … - Wisconsin Medical Journal, 2005 - store.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org
Doctor Mahoney is associate professor, Department of Medicine, Section of
Geriatrics, University of Wisconsin Medical School (UWMS), and Associate Medical
Director, ElderCare of Dane County, Madison. Mr Glysch, Ms Guilfoyle and Ms ...
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