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Direct and Indirect Effects of Visual Impairment on Mortality Risk in Older Persons
Archives of Ophthalmology, 10/26/09

Karpa MJ et al. – Visual impairment predicted mortality by both direct and indirect pathways, particularly for persons younger than 75 years with noncorrectable visual impairment. Disability in walking, which can substantially influence general health, represented a major indirect pathway.

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Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in a rural North-east China adult population: a population-based survey in Bin County, Harbin
Acta Ophthalmologica, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Prevalence and Causes of Visual Impairment in Chinese Adults in Urban Southern China
Archives of Ophthalmology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Memory impairment in children with language impairment
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Prevalence of major eye diseases and causes of visual impairment in the adult Finnish population: a nationwide population-based survey
Acta Ophthalmologica, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Prevalence of impairment of visual function in European drivers
Acta Ophthalmologica, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%