Lifetime risk, sex and age differences in annual incidence of ocular motor cranial nerve palsy in Japan for 2019
This nationwide study of >100 million people reveals that OMCNP incidence increases with age and is higher in men. Approximately one in 100 individuals is affected in their lifetime. Our comprehensive analysis of OMCNP demographics provides important information for addressing healthcare, particularly for older people, from social and public health perspectives.
Authors
- Akinari Yamamoto
- Takuro Kamei
- K. Suda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1636-0898)
- Manabu Miyata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7574-1749)
- Eri Nakano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8305-1767)
- Akitaka Tsujikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0779-7799)
- Ai Kido (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7769-0917)
- Shinya Nakao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7728-5217)
- Masahiro Miyake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7410-3764)
- Hiroshi Tamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7740-2732)
- Yuki Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0015-9188)
- Hiroaki Ueshima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5488-185X)
- Saori Wada
- Miho Tagawa
Institutions
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Kyoto City University of Arts (JP)
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communications Medicine
- Published
- 2025-07-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-01027-x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science