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Alain M. Bron

Researcher at Centre national de la recherche scientifique

Publications -  236
Citations -  10617

Alain M. Bron is an academic researcher from Centre national de la recherche scientifique. The author has contributed to research in topics: Glaucoma & Population. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 213 publications receiving 8034 citations. Previous affiliations of Alain M. Bron include Institut national de la recherche agronomique & University of Burgundy.

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Global Causes of Blindness and Distance Vision Impairment 1990-2020: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Seth Flaxman, +109 more
TL;DR: A series of regression models were fitted to estimate the proportion of moderate or severe vision impairment and blindness by cause, age, region, and year, and found that world regions varied markedly in the causes of blindness and vision impairment in this age group.
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Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rupert R A Bourne, +109 more
TL;DR: There is an ongoing reduction in the age-standardised prevalence of blindness and visual impairment, yet the growth and ageing of the world's population is causing a substantial increase in number of people affected, highlighting the need to scale up vision impairment alleviation efforts at all levels.
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Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Europe: The Past and the Future

Johanna M. Colijn, +151 more
- 14 Jul 2017 - 
TL;DR: A decreasing prevalence of AMD and an improvement in visual acuity in CNV occuring over the past 2 decades in Europe is observed and healthier lifestyles and implementation of anti–vascular endothelial growth factor treatment are the most likely explanations.