Effect of Cataract Surgery on Frequency of Falls among Older Persons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background. Falls are a significant public health problem among older people worldwide. The aim was to perform a new systematic review and meta-analysis to assess whether cataract surgery is effective in reducing the rate of falls in older persons. Methods. The systematic review was performed follow...

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Main Authors: Luis Miguel Gutiérrez-Robledo, Miguel Angel Villasís-Keever, Arturo Avila-Avila, Raúl Hernán Medina-Campos, Roberto Carlos Castrejón-Pérez, Carmen García-Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2169571