Senile blepharoptosis

1. Sarcopenia raises the risk of senile blepharoptosis in humans (OR 1.92, 95% CI 1.17-2.16).

   “Sarcopenia, defined as the lowest MMI quintile group in both men and women, was also associated with the prevalence of blepharoptosis (ORs 1.92, 95% CI 1.17-2.16; p < 0.001).”

   Humansunadjustedn = 11,533

   Sarcopenia as a potential risk factor for senile blepharoptosis: Nationwide Surveys (KNHANES 2008-2011)

   Scientific reports·Mar 29, 2023

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