Topic To provide updated estimates on the global prevalence and number of people with
diabetic retinopathy (DR) through 2045. Clinical Relevance The International Diabetes …

Purpose Glaucoma is the leading cause of global irreversible blindness. Present estimates
of global glaucoma prevalence are not up-to-date and focused mainly on European ancestry …

Background Numerous population-based studies of age-related macular degeneration have
been reported around the world, with the results of some studies suggesting racial or ethnic …

Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are
associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to …

Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025, the
rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels. We aimed to …

Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …

Importance A deep learning system (DLS) is a machine learning technology with potential
for screening diabetic retinopathy and related eye diseases. Objective To evaluate the …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is responsible for a public health burden with multi-systemic
complications. Through trans-ancestry meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of …

PURPOSE: To describe the epidemiology of dry eye in an elderly Chinese population in
Taipei, Taiwan. DESIGN: A population-based cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS: The …

The genetic architecture of common traits, including the number, frequency, and effect sizes
of inherited variants that contribute to individual risk, has been long debated. Genome-wide …