Tag: Myopia (Nearsightedness)

Higher proportion of myopia exhibited in those living in East Asia or urban area and in females, adolescents, and high school students

Isotemporal substitution of patterns with ≥15 minutes, 2,000 lux for other outdoor exposure patterns linked to less myopic shift

Baseline BCVA, prior myopic macular neovascularization, age, category 4 myopic maculopathy are most important predictive variables

Findings seen in children aged 5 to 12 years with low-to-moderate bilateral myopia

Greater benefits seen with 0.01 percent dose over three years versus 0.02 percent dose

SHS exposure linked to greater myopic refraction, longer axial length, increased odds of developing moderate and high myopia

RLRL effective for preventing myopia in children with premyopia, with up to a 54.1 percent reduction in incidence

Incidence of myopia and percentage of patients with fast myopic shift lower with 0.05 percent atropine versus placebo among children aged 4 to 9 years without myopia at baseline

Genotype by education interaction identified for five genetic variants, with increased effect for university-level education

Rate of myopia progression and axial elongation reduced in association with caffeine metabolite 7-MX treatment