Ophthalmic Epidemiology -

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Current Concepts to Digital Strategies

Ching-Yu Cheng, Tien Yin Wong (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
284 Seiten
2022
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-138-50588-9 (ISBN)
255,60 inkl. MwSt
This book provides a comprehensive guide to graduate students, ophthalmologists, and researchers in ophthalmic epidemiology. It covers recently developed new methodologies, technologies and resources in ocular epidemiological research, such as telemedicine, disease registries, EMR, bio-banks and omics.
Ophthalmic Epidemiology: Current Concepts to Digital Strategies provides a comprehensive guide to graduate students, ophthalmologists, and researchers in ophthalmic epidemiology. It covers recently developed new methodologies, technologies and resources in ocular epidemiological research, such as telemedicine, disease registries, EMR, bio-banks and omics. This book also summarizes recent epidemiological findings and provides up-to-date data on ocular diseases. Furthermore, it introduces and discusses the uses of epidemiology in the evaluation of health services and population screening programs and reviews the application of epidemiology in intervention trials in the communities.

Key Features






Comprehensive guide to the epidemiology of common eye diseases.



Provides updates on the prevalence and risk factors of eye diseases.



Outlines how epidemiological techniques can be utilized to evaluate ophthalmic health services and programs.

Ching-Yu Cheng, MD, MPH, PhD Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore Principal Clinician Scientist, Singapore Eye Research Institute Senior Clinician Scientist, Singapore National Eye Centre Tien Y Wong, MD, PhD Arthur Lim Professor of Ophthalmology Medical Director, Singapore National Eye Centre Chairman, Singapore Eye Research Institute Vice Dean, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

Preface. About the Editors. List of Contributors. CURRENT AND FUTURE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO OPHTHALMOLOGY. Use of Electronic Health Records, Disease Registries, and Health Insurance Databases in Ophthalmology. Application of Mobile and Wearable Technology in Data Collection for Ophthalmology. Telemedicine in Ophthalmology. Biochemical Markers in Ophthalmology. Statistical Methods for Big Data. Common Statistical Issues in Ophthalmic Research. UPDATES ON EPIDEMIOLOGY OF EYE DISEASES. Refractive Errors, Myopia, and Presbyopia. Corneal Disorders. Dry- Eye Disease. Cataract and Cataract Surgical Coverage. Glaucoma. Age- Related Macular Degeneration. Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy. Diabetic Retinopathy. Non- DR Retinal Vascular Diseases. Uveitis. Ocular Tumors. EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS FOR EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION. Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis. Assessment of Vision- Related Quality of Life. Screening Programs. Community Intervention Trials in Eye Health. Index.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 40 Tables, black and white; 18 Line drawings, color; 1 Line drawings, black and white; 12 Halftones, color; 30 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 720 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Augenheilkunde
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie
ISBN-10 1-138-50588-9 / 1138505889
ISBN-13 978-1-138-50588-9 / 9781138505889
Zustand Neuware
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