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Table 4 Summary of previous studies regarding corneal arcus

From: Prevalence and associated factors of corneal arcus in the geriatric population; Tehran geriatric eye study

First Author (Ref)

Population/Country

Age Group

Sample size

Year Of Publish

Prevalence (%)

Chen H-T [10]

Taiwanese

30–60

2363

2009

5

Vurgese S [9]

Indian rural

 > 30

4711

2011

10.7

Hashemi H [11]

Iranian

40–64

6311

2014

23.3

Sakamoto A [17]

Japanese

 > 50

1088

2004

30

Sakamoto A [17]

Iceland

 > 55

846

2004

51.1

Rouhiainen P [19]

Eastern Finnish

-

447

1993

51.4

Wu R [2]

Singapore (Malay Eye Study)

40–80

3260

2010

73.2

Sandar M [12]

Singapore (Malay Eye Study)

40–80

3280

2007

58.1

Chua BE [1]

Blue Mountains Eye Study

 > 49

3654

2004

64.8