Visual impairment at baseline is associated with future poor physical functioning among middle-aged women: The Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation, Michigan Site

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• 作者：Navasuja Chandrasekaran^a ; ^b ; Sioban Harlow^a ; Sayoko Moroi^b ; David Musch^a ; ^b ; Qing Peng^a ; Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez^a ; ^{ckarvone@umich.edu}
• 关键词：Midlife ; Middle-age ; Physical functioning ; Vision ; Visual impairment ; Women
• 刊名：Maturitas
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：96
• 期：Complete
• 页码：33-38
• 全文大小：638 K
• 卷排序：96

文摘

The prevalence of visual impairment among mid-life women was high. Mid-life visual impairment predicts poorer physical functioning up to 10 years later. Vision correction may help prevent mid-life functional limitations.