Association of nonrefractive visual impairment with risk of all-cause and specific-cause mortality in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999 to 2008
Our findings confirm that NVI and its severity are independent risk factors for all-cause and DM-specific mortality among the US population. This highlights the importance of regular visual acuity examinations, particularly for NVI screening, especially in individuals with diabetes.
Authors
- Yueyang Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9693-1966)
- Xiaodong Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5015-0945)
- Jian-Chao Qiao
- Heting Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0321-347X)
- Yiran Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5356-7360)
- Jie Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6680-4288)
- Siyu Gui
- Fangbiao Tao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3039-6961)
- Qianqian Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1962-289X)
- Lan Zhong
- Cheng‐Yang Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0052-9030)
- Xinchen Wang
- Zhihao Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8394-7368)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai First People's Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22249-7
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00