Prevalence of Retinal Vascular Anomalies in the German Population: Results from the Gutenberg Health Study
This study describes prevalence of retinal vascular anomalies for the first time in a German population. CRA were positively associated with spherical equivalent and thus might be protective for myopia. RAT was associated with cardiovascular risk factors and with lower birth weight.
Authors
- Felix Wicke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9244-114X)
- Irene Schmidtmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8743-6752)
- Karl Neubert
- Philipp S. Wild (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4413-9752)
- Stavros Konstantinides (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6359-7279)
- Ahmad Haj Ibrahim
- Stella Hoh
- Karl J. Lackner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1985-7931)
- Norbert Pfeiffer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5766-2617)
- Oliver Tuescher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4023-5301)
- Jörn M. Schattenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4224-4703)
- Alexander K. Schuster
- Anna Maria Voigt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5075-7377)
- Thomas Münzel
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center (US)
- Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Institute of Molecular Biology (BG)
- Saarland University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ophthalmic Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2024.2442365
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung