Association of female sex with cataract surgery in the general population but not in plaque brachytherapy-treated uveal melanoma patients

Autor:	Anna Hagström, Shiva Sabazade, Viktor Gill, Gustav Stålhammar
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2024
Předmět:	Cataract Sex Incidence Risk factors Age Medicine Science
Zdroj:	Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2045-2322
DOI:	10.1038/s41598-024-73346-3
Popis:	Abstract Cataract is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, necessitating a deeper understanding of its risk factors. We analyzed two cohorts: 1000 individuals from the general Swedish population and 933 patients who received plaque brachytherapy for uveal melanoma. Using Kaplan-Meier and cumulative incidence analyses, as well as Cox and competing risk regressions, we assessed whether there is a relationship between sex and cataract surgery. In the general population, female sex was a significant risk factor for cataract surgery, with a 10-year incidence of 16% compared to 10% for males (subdistribution hazard ratio adjusted for age, 1.35, P
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