OBJECTIVE
To investigate the prevalence of corneal arcus and its associations.
METHODS
The Central India Eye and Medical Study was a population-based study performed in rural Central India on 4711 subjects (age, 30+ years). Corneal arcus was assessed in corneal photographs.
RESULTS
The study
Indicators of ageing were measured in 397 male and 130 female London Civil Servants aged from 37 to 58 years of age. Grey hair, skin inelasticity, and arcus senilis were strongly and independently related to chronological age. Also independently related were serum albumin (negatively related in both
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Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is associated with elevated cholesterol levels and early-onset atherosclerosis. We assessed the efficacy and safety for up to 2 yr of pravastatin treatment in 19 girls and 11 boys (age range, 4.1-18.5 yr) with HeFH. Pravastatin was started at 10
BACKGROUND
Measures of biological age have not been proven to predict mortality. This study examines whether measuring biological age improves the prediction of mortality.
METHODS
Prospective study from 1981 to 2001 of 397 male London Civil Servants. Two indices of biological ageing were
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