Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States.

Congdon, Nathan; O'Colmain, Benita; Klaver, Caroline C W; Klein, Ronald; Muñoz, Beatriz; Friedman, David S; Kempen, John; Taylor, Hugh R; Mitchell, Paul

doi:10.1001/archopht.122.4.477

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Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States.

Author(s): Nathan Congdon, Benita O'Colmain, Caroline C W Klaver, Ronald Klein, Beatriz Muñoz, David S Friedman, John Kempen, Hugh R Taylor, Paul Mitchell

Publication date: 2004-04-01

Journal: Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

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To estimate the cause-specific prevalence and distribution of blindness and low vision in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender, and to estimate the change in these prevalence figures over the next 20 years.

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