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A prospective study of the relationship between body mass index and cataract extraction among US women and men

Year: 2002

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Source: International Journal of Obesity

DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802158

Authors: JM Weintraub, WC Willett, B Rosner, GA Colditz, JM Seddon, SE Hankinson

Institutions: Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Language: English

Topic: Intraocular Surgery and Lenses

Subfield: Ophthalmology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: closed

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Eye Institute, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Awards: Boston Nutrition Obesity Research Center, G37846424, G3844237395, Statistical Methods for Ophthalmologic and Cluster Data, Training Program in Environmental Epidemiology, Etiological Studies of Age-Related Macular Degeneration, PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF RISK FACTORS FOR EYE DISEASE, G985071772, G997714298

OpenAlex ID: W1990610802

FWCI: 1.456

Cites: 48

Cited by: 76

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