Metabolic Health, Obesity, and the Risk of Developing Open-Angle Glaucoma: Metabolically Healthy Obese Patients versus Metabolically Unhealthy but Normal Weight Patients

Metabolic Health, Obesity, and the Risk of Developing Open-Angle Glaucoma: Metabolically Healthy Obese Patients versus Metabolically Unhealthy but Normal Weight Patients

BackgroundThis study sought to investigate the associations between metabolic health status, obesity, and incidence of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).MethodsIn this nationwide, population-based, longitudinal prospective cohort study conducted using the Korean National Health Insurance System, we...

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Main Authors: Younhea Jung, Kyungdo Han, Hae-Young L. Park, Seung Hoon Lee, Chan Kee Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2020-06-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
glaucoma, open-angle
hypercholesterolemia
hypertension
metabolic syndrome
obesity
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-44-414.pdf

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