Impact of chronic kidney disease on the incidence of visual impairment and age-related eye diseases in a multi-ethnic Asian population
Our results suggest that the presence of CKD increases the risk and severity of VI and eye diseases in Asian adults. Our findings highlight the importance of regular eye exams for CKD patients to reduce the risk of VI.
Authors
- Jason Chon Jun Choo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8477-0875)
- Charumathi Sabanayagam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4042-4719)
- Cynthia Ciwei Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0021-4861)
- Yulia Liem
- Crystal Chun Yuen Chong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4113-0162)
- Vishnu Vemula
Institutions
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Nanyang Technological University (SG)
- Singapore General Hospital (SG)
- Singapore National Eye Center (SG)
- Singapore Eye Research Institute (SG)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Global Health
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.15.04316
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00