Publications by authors named "J O SCHEETZ"

Article Synopsis
  • * Conducted within the 45 and Up Study, researchers analyzed data from over 255,000 Australian participants aged 45 and older to assess glaucoma incidence through medication and surgery records.
  • * Findings reveal that baseline DM increases the risk of developing medical glaucoma but not surgical glaucoma, indicating a specific association in the studied population.
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Objectives: To investigate the association between glaucoma and 10-year mortality rate in an adult population in China.

Design: Population-based cohort study.

Setting: The Liwan Eye Study, China.

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Purpose: To investigate the geographic variation in the cumulative incidence of private cataract surgery (PCS) and its association with remoteness, socioeconomic, and private health insurance coverage indexes in a large Australian population.

Methods: A prospective population-based study of 266,896 Australian adults living in New South Wales (NSW) aged 45 years older and over were enrolled in the 45 and Up Study. PCS was identified using Medicare claims data.

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This study investigated the diagnostic performance, feasibility, and end-user experiences of an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening model in real-world Australian healthcare settings. The study consisted of two components: (1) DR screening of patients using an AI-assisted system and (2) in-depth interviews with health professionals involved in implementing screening. Participants with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus attending two endocrinology outpatient and three Aboriginal Medical Services clinics between March 2018 and May 2019 were invited to a prospective observational study.

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: Those with high myopia are more likely to have glaucoma compared to those without myopia and intraocular pressure was a key factor for developing glaucoma. Thus, investigating the distribution of intraocular pressure and associated factors among those with high myopia is of high importance.: The aim of this work is to investigate the distribution of intraocular pressure and the correlated risk factors in a highly myopic Chinese population.

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