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Screening protocol may detect eye disease in American Indian, Alaskan Native population
A specified ophthalmic screening protocol accurately detected eye disease in an American Indian and Alaskan Native population. However, the protocol needs to be tested in diverse populations with varying disease profiles, a study found.Investigators randomly selected 429 American Indian and Alaskan Native participants from the northwestern region of the U.S. All patients were older than 40 years.