Global variations and time trends in the prevalence of childhood myopia, a systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis: implications for aetiology and early …
AR Rudnicka, VV Kapetanakis, AK Wathern… - British Journal of …, 2016 - bjo.bmj.com
The aim of this review was to quantify the global variation in childhood myopia prevalence
over time taking account of demographic and study design factors. A systematic review …
over time taking account of demographic and study design factors. A systematic review …
IMI–Clinical myopia control trials and instrumentation report
JS Wolffsohn, PS Kollbaum… - … & visual science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
The evidence-basis based on existing myopia control trials along with the supporting
academic literature were reviewed; this informed recommendations on the outcomes …
academic literature were reviewed; this informed recommendations on the outcomes …
How genetic is school myopia?
Myopia is of diverse aetiology. A small proportion of myopia is clearly familial, generally
early in onset and of high level, with defined chromosomal localisations and in some cases …
early in onset and of high level, with defined chromosomal localisations and in some cases …
Factors associated with childhood strabismus: findings from a population-based study
PURPOSE: To describe strabismus prevalence and associated factors in a representative
sample of 6-year-old Australian children. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study …
sample of 6-year-old Australian children. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study …
Visual acuity and the causes of visual loss in a population-based sample of 6-year-old Australian children
PURPOSE: To describe the distribution of visual acuity and causes of visual loss in a
representative sample of Australian schoolchildren. DESIGN: Population-based cross …
representative sample of Australian schoolchildren. DESIGN: Population-based cross …
Methods for a population-based study of myopia and other eye conditions in school children: the Sydney Myopia Study
Purpose: The Sydney Myopia Study will establish the prevalence of myopia and other eye
diseases in a large representative sample of Sydney school children. It will also examine the …
diseases in a large representative sample of Sydney school children. It will also examine the …
Do reduced visual acuity and refractive error affect classroom performance?
The role of visual acuity and refractive errors in the academic performance of children is
controversial due to the variable quality of the research in this area and the mixed findings …
controversial due to the variable quality of the research in this area and the mixed findings …
[HTML][HTML] Ethnic differences in the prevalence of myopia and ocular biometry in 10-and 11-year-old children: the Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)
Purpose.: Ethnic differences in childhood prevalence of myopia have not been well
characterized in the United Kingdom. In this study, ethnic differences in refractive status and …
characterized in the United Kingdom. In this study, ethnic differences in refractive status and …
The biological basis of myopic refractive error
IG Morgan - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Myopia is among the most common refractive errors and is associated with the greatest risk
of pathological outcomes. Most animals, including humans, are born with hyperopic errors …
of pathological outcomes. Most animals, including humans, are born with hyperopic errors …
Refractive error and ocular biometry in Jordanian adults
The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of refractive errors in Jordanian adults
of working age, and to study the ocular biometric correlates of refractive error in this …
of working age, and to study the ocular biometric correlates of refractive error in this …