Age at Diagnosis of Cataract and Subsequent Risk of Dementia
In this prospective cohort study, an earlier onset of cataracts was found to be associated with an increased risk of subsequent VD, highlighting the importance of monitoring cataract patients, particularly those diagnosed at age less than 60 years, for the occurrence of VD, providing new ideas for the clinical prevention and intervention of VD.
Authors
- Chaofan Geng
Institutions
- Beijing Xuanwu Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.083581
- Primary Topic
- Connexins and lens biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00