Glaucoma patients at significantly higher risk for falls, motor vehicle accidents
Feb-28-2007
Priya Saxena "Based on these results, the research group has started a larger prospective study to better understand why patients with glaucoma may be more likely to have falls and motor vehicle accidents." ...
Glaucoma Patients At Significantly Higher Risk For Falls, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Feb-28-2007
Persons affected by glaucoma are over three times more likely to have been involved in falls and motor vehicle accidents than persons of the same age without the condition, say researchers from Dalhousie University in Canada. Their findings are published in the March 2007 issue of Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.