Association Between Cataract and Risks of Osteoporosis and Fracture: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Huei-Kai Huang Shu-Man LinChing-Hui LohJen-Hung WangChung-Chao Liang

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)

Cataract was independently associated with increased risks of osteoporosis and fracture. There might be an association between cataract surgery and lower risks of osteoporosis and fracture. J Am Geriatr Soc 67:254-260, 2019.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
human health
hip fracture
risk assessment
climate change