Table 3.

Risk factors other than occupational ionizing radiation exposure possibly related to cataract development considered in the studies included in this review; *: chronic diseases: diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and arthritis.

Author, year	Age	Sex	BMI	Demographic characteristics	Lifestyle	Family history of eye disease	Personal medical history (included eye)	Work history	Chronic diseases*	History of myopia	Steroid use	Smoking status	Alcohol consumption	UV exposure	Non occupational radiation exposure	Other
Chodick, 2008	X	X	X	X			X	X	X			X	X	X		X
Milacic, 2009	X	X	X		X		X		X		X	X	X	X		X
Ciraj-bjelac, 2010	X	X			X	X	X	X			X	X	X	X
Vano, 2010							X	X							X	X
Yuan, 2010	X
Mrena, 2011	X	X		X		X	X	X	X		X	X		X
Ciraj-bjelac, 2012	X							X							X
Jacob, 2013	X	X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
Vano, 2013	X						X	X	X		X				X	X
Auvinen, 2015	X	X				X	X
Bitarafan Rajabi, 2015	X	X	X	X			X	X	X
Negrone, 2016	X	X						X				X				X
Bernier, 2017	X	X	X	X	X		X	X				X				X
Matsubara, 2017							X				X	X	X	X
Barbosa, 2018	X	X			X			X		X		X			X
Coppeta, 2018	X	X						X		X	X	X			X
Little, 2018	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	X	X			X		X
Domienik-Andrzejewska, 2019	X	X	X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X		X
Scheidemann-Wesp, 2019	X	X		X			X	X		X		X	X			X
Velazquez-Kronen, 2019	X	X	X	X				X	X	X			X	X	X
Little, 2020	X	X	X	X				X	X	X			X