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Body Mass Index and Risk of Age-Related Cataract: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

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 observational studies. We therefore performed this meta-analysis to evaluate the association between BMI and risk of ARC. METH...

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Autores principales: Ye, Juan, Lou, Li-Xia, He, Jin-Jing, Xu, Yu-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089923