Body mass index and risk of age-related cataract: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
<h4>Background</h4>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 an...
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| Main Authors: | Juan Ye, Li-Xia Lou, Jin-Jing He, Yu-Feng Xu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089923&type=printable |
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