Age-Related Eye Disease and Cognitive Function [Clinical and Epidemiologic Research]
Conclusions.
People with vision loss due to three different age-related eye diseases had lower cognitive scores. Reasons for this should be explored using longitudinal studies and a full battery of cognitive tests that do not rely on vision.
Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Harrabi, H., Kergoat, M.-J., Rousseau, J., Boisjoly, H., Schmaltz, H., Moghadaszadeh, S., Roy-Gagnon, M.-H., Freeman, E. E. Tags: Clinical and Epidemiologic Research Source Type: research
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