Examine Database: Cataract Risk
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | D | ||
| Vitamin E | D | ||
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The role of macronutrient intake in cataract risk among older Korean adults
In this cross-sectional study in 1,619 older Korean men and women, a higher absolute intake of dietary fat and a higher intake of fat as a percentage of total caloric intake were associated with lower odds of cataract.
Unclean cooking fuels are associated with a higher risk of several eye diseases
Examine Database References
- Vitamin C - Christen WG, Glynn RJ, Sesso HD, Kurth T, MacFadyen J, Bubes V, Buring JE, Manson JE, Gaziano JMAge-related cataract in a randomized trial of vitamins E and C in menArch Ophthalmol.(2010 Nov)
- Vitamin E - McNeil JJ, Robman L, Tikellis G, Sinclair MI, McCarty CA, Taylor HRVitamin E supplementation and cataract: randomized controlled trialOphthalmology.(2004 Jan)