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Ophthalmic Epidemiology Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)

Ophthalmic Epidemiology By Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)

Ophthalmic Epidemiology by Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)


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Summary

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 Summary

Ophthalmic Epidemiology: Current Concepts to Digital Strategies by Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)

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.

Ophthalmic Epidemiology Reviews

This book broadly covers ophthalmic epidemiology. The first half of the book covers several key technologies and strategies in modern ophthalmic epidemiology while the second half discusses current epidemiologic data for many different major eye diseases. Overall, the book is very organized and each chapter is broken into an appropriate number of subsections of discussion.There are a good number of tables and figures included throughout the book.

-- Emily M Witsberger, MD, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

About Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)

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

Table of Contents

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.

Additional information

NLS9781032247595
9781032247595
1032247592
Ophthalmic Epidemiology: Current Concepts to Digital Strategies by Ching-Yu Cheng (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-05-25
284
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