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Impact of first eye cataract surgery on falls among patients of advanced age: a comparative study.

Marjan Akbari-KamraniHamidreza HeidarzadehMorteza NaderanArzhang GordizSara HemmatiSamira ChaibakhshS Saeed MohammadiMohsen Khosravi FarsaniAmin ZandFatemeh Abdi
Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2023)
Patients of advanced age with visually significant cataracts in both eyes are at a higher risk of falling. First-eye cataract surgery may mitigate the occurrence of falls by improving binocular BCVA.
Keyphrases
  • cataract surgery
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • community dwelling
  • prognostic factors