Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by Uncorrected Refractive Error: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020

Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a readily treatable cause of visual impairment (VI). This study provides updated estimates of global and regional vision loss due to URE, presenting temporal change for VISION 2020

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Main Authors: Little, Julie-Anne (Author) , Jonas, Jost B. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 04 July 2024
In: Eye
Year: 2024, Volume: 38, Issue: 11, Pages: 2083-2101
ISSN:1476-5454
DOI:10.1038/s41433-024-03106-0
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Author Notes:Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study and the GBD 2019 Blindness and Vision Impairment Collaborators
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Summary:Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a readily treatable cause of visual impairment (VI). This study provides updated estimates of global and regional vision loss due to URE, presenting temporal change for VISION 2020
Item Description:Mitglieder der Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study: Julie-Anne Little, Nathan G. Congdon, Serge Resnikoff, Tasanee Braithwaite, Janet Leasher, Kovin Naidoo, Tim Fricke, Ian Tapply, Arthur G. Fernandes, Maria Vittoria Cicinelli, Alessandro Arrigo, Nicolas Leveziel, Hugh R. Taylor, Tabassom Sedighi, Seth Flaxman, Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Mukkharram M. Bikbov, Alain Bron, Ching-Yu Cheng, Monte A. Del Monte, Joshua R. Ehrlich, Leon B. Ellwein, David Friedman, João M. Furtado, Gus Gazzard, Ronnie George, M. Elizabeth Hartnett, Jost B. Jonas, Rim Kahloun, John H. Kempen, Moncef Khairallah, Rohit C. Khanna, Judy E. Kim, Van Charles Lansingh, Vinay Nangia, Michal Nowak, Konrad Pesudovs, Tunde Peto, Pradeep Ramulu, Fotis Topouzis, Mitiadis Tsilimbaris, Ya Xing Wang, Ningli Wang and Rupert R.A. Bourne
Mitlglieder der The GBD 2019 Blindness and Vision Impairment Collaborators: Julie-Anne Little, Jost B. Jonas [... und viele weitere]
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ISSN:1476-5454
DOI:10.1038/s41433-024-03106-0