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Maria Markoulli1, Timothy R Fricke2, Anitha Arvind3
1School of Optometry and Vision Science, UNSW Sydney, Australia.
概括
长视障碍影响全球近20亿人,预计患病率将保持稳定,但由于人口增长,影响更多的人. 这种常见的与年龄相关的视力疾病显著影响生活质量和经济因素.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 长视,与年龄相关的近距离聚焦能力的丧失,影响着全球人口的很大一部分.
- 流行病学数据表明,由于人口结构的变化,全球流行率显著,受影响个体的预计增加.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计功能长视的全球患病率.
- 确定影响长视障碍患病率的因素和早期发病的危险因素.
- 评估长视障碍对生活质量和经济成果的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用流行病学测量来估计2015年的全球长视障碍患病率,并预测2030年的趋势.
- 分析了与患病率相关的人口,地理,社会经济和健康相关因素.
- 审查了有关早期长视的危险因素及其多方面的影响的文献.
主要成果:
- 功能性长视的全球所有年龄段的流行率在2015年为24.9% (180亿人),预计在2030年稳定在24.1% (210亿人).
- 患病率受到年龄,地理位置,性别,社会经济地位和教育程度的影响.
- 早期发病与环境因素,营养,接近工作,折射误差和健康状况有关.
结论:
- 长视是一个非常普遍的与年龄相关的疾病,对生活质量产生重大影响,包括视力,心理健康和经济生产力.
- 标准化长视的定义对于未来的流行病学和影响研究至关重要.
- 解决长视障碍需要全面了解其多样化的促成因素和广泛的后果.
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