Association of lipid-lowering drugs and antidiabetic drugs with age-related macular degeneration: a meta-analysis in Europeans

Matthias M Mauschitz; Timo Verzijden; Alexander K Schuster; Hisham Elbaz; Norbert Pfeiffer; Anthony Khawaja; Robert N Luben; Paul J Foster; Franziska G Rauscher; Kerstin Wirkner; Toralf Kirsten; Jost B Jonas; Mukharram M Bikbov; Ruth Hogg; Tunde Peto; Audrey Cougnard-Grégoire; Geir Bertelsen; Maja Gran Erke; Fotis Topouzis; Dimitrios A Giannoulis; Caroline Brandl; Iris M Heid; Catherine P Creuzot-Garcher; Pierre-Henry Gabrielle; Hans-Werner Hense; Daniel Pauleikhoff; Patricia Barreto; Rita Coimbra; Stefano Piermarocchi; Vincent Daien; Frank G Holz; Cecile Delcourt; Robert P Finger

doi:10.1136/bjo-2022-321985

Article info

Clinical science

Association of lipid-lowering drugs and antidiabetic drugs with age-related macular degeneration: a meta-analysis in Europeans

Authors

Matthias M Mauschitz Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Timo Verzijden Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexander K Schuster Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hisham Elbaz Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Norbert Pfeiffer Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anthony Khawaja NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert N Luben NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul J Foster NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Franziska G Rauscher Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Leipzig University, 04107 Leipzig, Germany Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE), Leipzig University, 04103 Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kerstin Wirkner Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Leipzig University, 04107 Leipzig, Germany Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE), Leipzig University, 04103 Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Toralf Kirsten Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Leipzig University, 04107 Leipzig, Germany Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE), Leipzig University, 04103 Leipzig, Germany Leipzig University Medical Center, Medical Informatics Center - Dept. of Medical Data Science, 04107 Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jost B Jonas Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mukharram M Bikbov Ufa Eye Research Institute, Ufa, Russia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ruth Hogg Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tunde Peto NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Audrey Cougnard-Grégoire Univ. Bordeaux, Inserm, Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, UMR 1219, Team LEHA, F-33000 Bordeaux, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Geir Bertelsen Department of Community Medicine, UiT, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maja Gran Erke Directorate of eHealth, Oslo, Norway Department of Ophthalmology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fotis Topouzis Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dimitrios A Giannoulis Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Caroline Brandl Department of Genetic Epidemiology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Iris M Heid Department of Genetic Epidemiology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Catherine P Creuzot-Garcher Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Dijon, Dijon, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pierre-Henry Gabrielle Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Dijon, Dijon, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hans-Werner Hense University of Münster, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Epidemiology, Münster, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel Pauleikhoff Department of Ophthalmology, St. Franzikus-Hospital, Münster, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Patricia Barreto AIBILI - Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image, Coimbra, Portugal Univ Coimbra, Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Faculty of Medicine, Coimbra, Portugal Univ Coimbra, Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Coimbra, Portugal PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rita Coimbra AIBILI - Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image, Coimbra, Portugal PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stefano Piermarocchi Padova-Camposampiero Hospital, Padova, Italy University of Padova, Department of Neuroscience, Padova, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Vincent Daien Department of Ophthalmology, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, F-34000 Montpellier, France Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier INM, Univ. Montpellier, INSERM, F-34091 Montpellier, France The Save Sight Institute, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frank G Holz Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cecile Delcourt Univ. Bordeaux, Inserm, Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, UMR 1219, Team LEHA, F-33000 Bordeaux, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert P Finger Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
On behalf of the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) Consortium
Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Matthias M Mauschitz, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany; matthias.mauschitz{at}ukbonn.de

View Full Text

Citation

Mauschitz MM, Verzijden T, Schuster AK On behalf of the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) Consortium, et al

Association of lipid-lowering drugs and antidiabetic drugs with age-related macular degeneration: a meta-analysis in Europeans

British Journal of Ophthalmology 2023;107:1880-1886.

Publication history

Received June 22, 2022
Accepted September 27, 2022
First published November 7, 2022.

Online issue publication

November 22, 2023

Article Versions

Previous version (22 November 2023).
You are viewing the most recent version of this article.

Request permissions

If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Main menu

Authors

Citation

Publication history

Article Versions

Request permissions

Copyright information

Log in using your username and password

Main menu

Log in using your username and password

You are here

Authors

Citation

Publication history

Article Versions

Request permissions

Copyright information

Read the full text or download the PDF:

Log in using your username and password