Cataract

Disease4 papers3 findingsMeSH D002386

  • Humans4

Associations

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Famine

upin humans1OR 2.26

1 study
  1. Famine raises the risk of cataract in humans (OR: 2.26, 95%CI:1.22, 4.19).

    Humansearly-life famine exposure

    Childhood famine exposure tied to multimorbidity in older adults · Nutrition and health · 30 Sep 2026

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Perfluorononanoic acid

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Perfluorononanoic acid is associated with cataract in humans.

    HumansNHANES cross-sectional analysis

    PFAS exposures link to glaucoma and cataract risks · Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association · 30 Sep 2026

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Naples prognostic score

upin humans1+25% higher odds

1 study
  1. Naples prognostic score raises the risk of cataract in humans (25% higher odds).

    Humansn = 8,612

    TyG-ABSI mediates the association between Naples Prognostic Score and cataract in US adults: A cross-sectional study of NHANES 1999-2008 · Medicine · 1 Sep 2026

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Food and Chemical ToxicologyHumans

PFAS exposures link to glaucoma and cataract risks

An analysis of 2005–2008 NHANES data, Mendelian randomization, and cell assays linked PFOS exposure to glaucoma risk through PI3K/Akt signaling.An analysis of 2005–2008 NHANES data, Mendelian randomization, and cell assays linked PFOS exposure to glaucoma risk through PI3K/Akt signaling.

Nutrition and HealthHumans

Childhood famine exposure tied to multimorbidity in older adults

In older Chinese adults, preschool famine exposure increased cardiometabolic multimorbidity risk (OR: 2.03), and school-age exposure raised complex…In older Chinese adults, preschool famine exposure increased cardiometabolic multimorbidity risk (OR: 2.03), and school-age exposure raised complex multimorbidity risk (OR: 2.27) versus nonexposed controls.