Prevalence, Causes, and Factors Associated with Visual Impairment in a Chinese Elderly Population: The Rugao Longevity and Aging Study.

Hangqi ShenHui ZhangWei GongTianwei QianTianyu ChengLi JinXiaofeng WangDawei LuoXun Xu

Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2021)

Visual impairment was common in the Chinese elderly population and a severe health and social problem. Practicable policies are urgently needed to popularize eye health knowledge and promote treatments for visual impairment in elderly people in rural China.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
mental health
middle aged
health information
community dwelling
risk factors
health promotion
social media