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David S FriedmanMassachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard University Verified email at meei.harvard.edu Cited by 54252 |
[HTML][HTML] The lancet global health commission on global eye health: vision beyond 2020
MJ Burton, J Ramke, AP Marques… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Eye health and vision have widespread and profound implications for many aspects of life,
health, sustainable development, and the economy. Yet nowadays, many people, families …
health, sustainable development, and the economy. Yet nowadays, many people, families …
Important causes of visual impairment in the world today
NG Congdon, DS Friedman, T Lietman - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, WHICH may be defined as blindness (best vision of20/200 in the
better eye in the United States and 20/400 by the World Health Organization [WHO] …
better eye in the United States and 20/400 by the World Health Organization [WHO] …
[HTML][HTML] IMI impact of myopia
The global burden of myopia is growing. Myopia affected nearly 30% of the world population
in 2020 and this number is expected to rise to 50% by 2050. This review aims to analyze the …
in 2020 and this number is expected to rise to 50% by 2050. This review aims to analyze the …
Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the United States
DS Friedman, BJ O'Colmain, B Munoz… - Arch …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To estimate the prevalence and distribution of age-related macular degeneration
(AMD) in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Methods Summary …
(AMD) in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Methods Summary …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
Background To contribute to the WHO initiative, VISION 2020: The Right to Sight, an
assessment of global vision impairment in 2020 and temporal change is needed. We aimed …
assessment of global vision impairment in 2020 and temporal change is needed. We aimed …
Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States.
N Congdon, B O'Colmain, CC Klaver… - … (Chicago, Ill.: 1960), 2004 - europepmc.org
Objectives 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 …
vision in the United States by age, race/ethnicity, and gender, and to estimate the change in …
Prevalence of cataract and pseudophakia/aphakia among adults in the United States.
N Congdon, JR Vingerling, BE Klein… - … (Chicago, Ill.: 1960), 2004 - europepmc.org
Objectives To determine the prevalence of cataract and pseudophakia/aphakia in the United
States and to project the expected change in these prevalence figures by 2020. Methods …
States and to project the expected change in these prevalence figures by 2020. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of early lens extraction for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): a randomised controlled trial
Background Primary angle-closure glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness
worldwide. In early-stage disease, intraocular pressure is raised without visual loss …
worldwide. In early-stage disease, intraocular pressure is raised without visual loss …
Persistence and adherence with topical glaucoma therapy
BL Nordstrom, DS Friedman, E Mozaffari… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The present study describes the patterns and predictors of treatment persistence
and adherence among patients who are diagnosed with glaucoma or as glaucoma suspects …
and adherence among patients who are diagnosed with glaucoma or as glaucoma suspects …
Prevalence of amblyopia and strabismus in white and African American children aged 6 through 71 months: the Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study
OBJECTIVE: To determine the age-specific prevalence of strabismus in white and African
American children aged 6 through 71 months and of amblyopia in white and African …
American children aged 6 through 71 months and of amblyopia in white and African …