Frequency and Distribution of Refractive Error in Adult Life: Methodology and Findings of the UK Biobank Study.

PURPOSE:To report the methodology and findings of a large scale investigation of burden and distribution of refractive error, from a contemporary and ethnically diverse study of health and disease in adults, in the UK. METHODS:U K Biobank, a unique contemporary resource for the study of health and d...

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Main Authors: Phillippa M Cumberland, Yanchun Bao, Pirro G Hysi, Paul J Foster, Christopher J Hammond, Jugnoo S Rahi, UK Biobank Eyes & Vision Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4591976?pdf=render