0000000000314841
AUTHOR
Nomdo Jansonius
showing 2 related works from this author
Association of commonly used systemic medications with glaucoma prevalence and intraocular pressure across Europe: the E3 Consortium
2022
Purpose : To investigate the association of common systemic medication use with intraocular pressure and glaucoma prevalence in the European population.Methods : We examined associations of systemic medication use with intraocular pressure and glaucoma prevalence in a meta-analysis of multiple cohort studies of the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) consortium. IOP measurement method and glaucoma ascertainment were according to individual study protocols. Multivariable regression (linear for IOP and logistic for glaucoma prevalence) was carried out in each study and results pooled using random effects meta-analysis. Age, sex, body-mass index and diabetes were included as co-variables. Associati…
Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Europe
2017
Manuscript no. 2016-1147 Supplemental material is available at www.aaojournal.org/; International audience; [u]Purpose:[/u] Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a frequent, complex disorder in elderly of European ancestry. Risk profiles and treatment options have changed considerably over the years, which may have affected disease prevalence and outcome. We determined the prevalence of early and late AMD in Europe from 1990 to 2013 using the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) consortium, and made projections for the future. [u]Design:[/u] Meta-analysis of prevalence data. [u]Participants:[/u] A total of 42 080 individuals 40 years of age and older participating in 14 population-based cohor…