Prevalence of Eye Disorders in Elderly Population of Tehran, Iran
نویسندگان
1 MPH in sport medicine
2 Department of Optometry, school of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences
3 Department of physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4 Department of physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
5 Department of physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
6 Iranian Research Center of Healthy Aging, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran
7 Department of physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
8 BSc Optomtery
9 Department of physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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چکیده
Introduction: The decline of visual function with increasing age is a significant concern in elderly. Despite previous work on prevalence of specific ophthalmic pathologies, there has not been enough valid data about overall eye disorders in Tehran yet, and it is poorly defined and not underpinned by strong evidence. The purpose ...