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Risk factors for cataracts treated surgically in post-menopausal women

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Objective: To identify risk factors for cataracts treated surgically in post-menopausal women.
Design: Population-based, prospective cohort study.
Participants: A total of 1,312,051 post-menopausal women in the UK Million Women Study, aged 56 years on average (SD 4.8), without previous cataract surgery, hospital admission with cataracts or cancer at baseline, were followed for cataracts treated surgically.
Methods: Cox regression was used to calculate adjusted relative risks ...

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Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.04.037

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
Role:
Author
More by this author
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
Role:
Author
More by this author
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Ophthamology Journal website
Volume:
123
Issue:
8
Pages:
1704–1710
Publication date:
2016-06-07
Acceptance date:
2016-04-20
DOI:
ISSN:
0161-6420
Pubs id:
pubs:617202
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uuid:0729df5a-b217-4d93-a9b4-6faa3e9bb8e5
Local pid:
pubs:617202
Source identifiers:
617202
Deposit date:
2016-04-22

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