Vision problems in the U.S.
Subtitle: prevalence of adult vision impairment and age-related eye disease in America
By: [text written by John A. Shoemaker].
Contributors: Friedman, David S.; Congdon, Nathan.; Kempen, John.; Tielsch, James M.
Publisher: National Eye Institute; Prevent Blindness America
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD; Schaumburg, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Eye -- Diseases -- United States -- Statistics; Aged -- United States -- Statistics; Blindness -- United States -- Statistics
Genres: Statistics.
Other titles: Vision problems in the United States :
Description: This booklet reports the study which resulted in the development of the most comprehensive data now available on the scope and burden of age-related eye disease in our country.
Notes: Principal investigator: David S. Friedman; co-investigators: Nathan Congdon, John Kempen, James M. Tielsch.
Table of contents: title: Vision impairment and blindness --; title: Refractive error --; title: Age-related macular degeneration --; title: Cataract --; title: Diabetic retinopathy --; title: Glaucoma.