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Ronald Klein

Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Publications -  1306
Citations -  163459

Ronald Klein is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 194, co-authored 1305 publications receiving 149140 citations. Previous affiliations of Ronald Klein include Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute & Wake Forest University.

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Association of ocular disease and mortality in a diabetic population

TL;DR: Investigating the association of ocular disease with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a diabetic population found presence of more severe retinopathy or visual impairment in diabetic patients is a risk indicator for increased risk of ischemic heart disease death.
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Relation of ocular and systemic factors to survival in diabetes.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that some ocular complications are important risk indicators for death in diabetic patients and the need for frequent examinations to detect systemic complications and to intervene to minimize their effect.
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Retinal microvascular signs and risk of stroke and stroke mortality

TL;DR: In older Australians without diabetes, retinopathy signs predict stroke or stroke-related death independent of traditional stroke risk factors.
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Tinnitus and its risk factors in the Beaver Dam offspring study.

TL;DR: Tinnitus is a common symptom in this cohort and may be associated with some modifiable risk factors, and the results suggest that it can be asociado with algunos of the factores de riesgo modificables.
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Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Selected Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, and the 5-Year Incidence of Age-Related Cataract and Progression of Lens Opacities: The Beaver Dam Eye Study

TL;DR: Diabetes mellitus is associated with incidence over 5 years of cortical and posterior subcapsular cataract and with progression of more minor cortical and anterior sub Capsular lens opacities, which may be related to level of glycemia.