University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Kleins Lab

Is there an ethnic difference in the effect of risk factors for diabetic retinopathy?

PubMed ID: 8287152 Author(s): Haffner SM, Mitchell BD, Moss SE, Stern MP, Hazuda HP, Patterson J, Van Heuven WA, Klein R. Is there an ethnic difference in the effect of risk factors for diabetic retinopathy? Ann Epidemiol. 1993 Jan;3(1):2-8. Journal: Annals Of Epidemiology, Volume 3, Issue 1, Jan 1993 Mexican Americans have an increased prevalence …

Blood pressure, hypertension and retinopathy in a population.

PubMed ID: 8140692 Author(s): Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE, Wang Q. Blood pressure, hypertension and retinopathy in a population. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1993;91:207-22; discussion 222-6. Journal: Transactions Of The American Ophthalmological Society, Volume 91, 1993 This study provides precise estimates of the prevalence of retinal lesions in nondiabetic persons with and without hypertension. …

Lens opacities in women in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: is there evidence of an effect of sex hormones?

PubMed ID: 8140704 Author(s): Klein BE. Lens opacities in women in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: is there evidence of an effect of sex hormones? Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1993;91:517-44. PMID 8140704 Journal: Transactions Of The American Ophthalmological Society, Volume 91, 1993 Analyses reported here suggest a protective effect of estrogen status on lens opacities, which are …

Epidemiology of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

PubMed ID: 1464243 Author(s): Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE. Epidemiology of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care. 1992 Dec;15(12):1875-91. Review. PMID 1464243 Journal: Diabetes Care, Volume 15, Issue 12, Dec 1992 OBJECTIVE This review examines recent epidemiological data about the prevalence and incidence of and risk factors for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. In addition, the relation …

Ultraviolet light exposure and lens opacities: the Beaver Dam Eye Study.

PubMed ID: 1456342 Author(s): Cruickshanks KJ, Klein BE, Klein R. Ultraviolet light exposure and lens opacities: the Beaver Dam Eye Study. Am J Public Health. 1992 Dec;82(12):1658-62. PMID 1456342 Journal: American Journal Of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue 12, Dec 1992 OBJECTIVES Exposure to sunlight may be a risk factor for the development of cataract. …

Detection of drusen and early signs of age-related maculopathy using a nonmydriatic camera and a standard fundus camera.

PubMed ID: 1454343 Author(s): Klein R, Meuer SM, Moss SE, Klein BE. Detection of drusen and early signs of age-related maculopathy using a nonmydriatic camera and a standard fundus camera. Ophthalmology. 1992 Nov;99(11):1686-92. PMID 1454343 Journal: Ophthalmology, Volume 99, Issue 11, Nov 1992 PURPOSE The study was designed to compare the severity of age-related maculopathy …

Physical activity and proliferative retinopathy in people diagnosed with diabetes before age 30 yr.

PubMed ID: 1425087 Author(s): Cruickshanks KJ, Moss SE, Klein R, Klein BE. Physical activity and proliferative retinopathy in people diagnosed with diabetes before age 30 yr. Diabetes Care. 1992 Oct;15(10):1267-72. PMID 1425087 Journal: Diabetes Care, Volume 15, Issue 10, Oct 1992 OBJECTIVE–To examine the relationships of past and current physical activity to the prevalence of …

Diabetes, hyperglycemia, and age-related maculopathy. The Beaver Dam Eye Study.

PubMed ID: 1454318 Author(s): Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE. Diabetes, hyperglycemia, and age-related maculopathy. The Beaver Dam Eye Study. Ophthalmology. 1992 Oct;99(10):1527-34. PMID 1454318 Journal: Ophthalmology, Volume 99, Issue 10, Oct 1992 PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to examine the association among hyperglycemia, diabetes status, and age-related maculopathy in a population-based study …

Prevalence of glaucoma. The Beaver Dam Eye Study.

PubMed ID: 1454314 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein R, Sponsel WE, Franke T, Cantor LB, Martone J, Menage MJ. Prevalence of glaucoma. The Beaver Dam Eye Study. Ophthalmology. 1992 Oct;99(10):1499-504. PMID 1454314 Journal: Ophthalmology, Volume 99, Issue 10, Oct 1992 PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of glaucoma in the population …

Use of cardiovascular disease medications and mortality in people with older onset diabetes.

PubMed ID: 1636838 Author(s): Klein BE, Moss SE, Klein R. Use of cardiovascular disease medications and mortality in people with older onset diabetes. Am J Public Health. 1992 Aug;82(8):1142-4. PMID 1636838 Journal: American Journal Of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue 8, Aug 1992 Mortality follow-up for a cohort defined in 1980 with diabetes diagnosed at …