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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 elevated IGF-I levels with increased retinopathy in late-onset diabetes.

TL;DR: The data suggest that higher IGF-I levels may be a risk factor for the development of severe retinopathy in people with diabetes diagnosed at 30 yr of age or older.
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The relation of markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction to the prevalence and progression of diabetic retinopathy: Wisconsin epidemiologic study of diabetic retinopathy.

TL;DR: In this article, the relation of glycemia, blood pressure, and serum total cholesterol level as systemic markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction to the prevalence and incidence of diabetic retinal outcomes in persons with long-duration type 1 diabetes mellitus was determined.
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Association of Cigarette Smoking With Diabetic Retinopathy

TL;DR: Smoking is not likely to be an important risk factor for diabetic retinopathy because it is not associated with incidence in older-onset subjects or with progression or progression to proliferative diabetic Retinopathy in any of the groups.
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Migraine headache and its association with open-angle glaucoma: the Beaver Dam Eye Study.

TL;DR: There is no evidence of a relationship between open-angle glaucoma and migraine headache in this population-based study.
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Relationship between white blood cell count and incident hypertension

TL;DR: Elevated WBC count is associated with incident hypertension among women and men independent of smoking and most traditional cardiovascular risk factors in this predominantly white cohort.