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The KORA Eye Study: a population-based study on eye diseases in Southern Germany (KORA F4).

Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 29 Sept 2011

Graw Jochen, Welzl Gerhard, Ahmad Nafees, Klopp Norman, Heier Margit, Wulff Andrea, Heinrich Joachim, Döring Angela, Karrasch Stefan, Nowak Dennis, Schulz Holger, Rathmann Wolfgang, Illig Thomas, Peters Annette, Holle Rolf, Meisinger Christa, Wichmann H Erich

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PURPOSE: The population-based KORA (Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg [Germany]) study was used to evaluate the prevalence of eye diseases and potential interactions with general health status, laboratory data, medication, and genetic background. METHODS: In all, 2593 probands, ranging in age from 32 to 71 years (mean: 52 years), were asked in a standardized interview for the presence of...

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PMID: 21873656
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-7113

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