Prevalence of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in the Last 20 Years: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Prevalence of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in the Last 20 Years: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Purpose: This meta-analysis aims to investigate the worldwide prevalence of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) and its risk factors in the last 20 years.Methods: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 37 population-based studies and 144,354 subjects. PubMed, Embase, and Web of Scie...

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Main Authors: Nan Zhang, Jiaxing Wang, Biyue Chen, Ying Li, Bing Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
glaucoma
prevalence
PACG
risk factor
age
gender
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.624179/full

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