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A longitudinal study of association between adiposity markers and intraocular pressure: the Kangbuk Samsung Health Study

Endocrinology
Author
Zhao D et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2016

Country : USA

Journal : PLoS One

Importance Intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction or stabilization is the only proven method for glaucoma management. Identifying risk factors for IOP is crucial to understand the pathophysiology of glaucoma. Objective To examine the associations of change in body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and percent fat mass with change in intraocular pressure (IOP) in a large sample of Korean adults. Design, setting and participants Cohort study of 274,064 young and middle age Korean adults with normal fundoscopic findings …
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