Asymptomatic Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in a Middle-Aged Population in Taiwan - A Cross-sectional Analysis
Abstract Managing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors is the key to prevent CVD. This study aimed to prevent CVD by introducing asymptomatic meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), a condition associated with various CVD risk factors, as an early indicator for CVD in middle-aged population. Partici...
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Main Authors: | Alexander Chen, Hung-Ta Chen, Hung-Chi Chen, Yi-Tsun Chen, Yih-Hsiou Hwang, Chi-Chin Sun, Ching-Hsi Hsiao, David Hui-Kang Ma, Wei-Chi Wu, Chi-Chun Lai |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a2b032e8e4784bc291f603ddee60945c |
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