Cataract surgery and age-related cognitive decline: A 13-year follow-up of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.

BACKGROUND:Visual impairment has been associated with lower cognitive ability among older adults, yet little is known about whether improving visual function with cataract surgery would be associated with slower cognitive decline. This study aimed to assess whether trajectories of cognitive decline...

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Main Authors: Asri Maharani, Piers Dawes, James Nazroo, Gindo Tampubolon, Neil Pendleton, SENSE-Cog WP1 group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6181298?pdf=render