[HTML][HTML] Global and regional estimates of prevalence of refractive errors: Systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, A Fotouhi, A Yekta, R Pakzad… - Journal of current …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was a systematic review of refractive errors across the world
according to the WHO regions. Methods To extract articles on the prevalence of refractive …

The age-specific prevalence of myopia in Asia: a meta-analysis

CW Pan, M Dirani, CY Cheng, TY Wong… - Optometry and vision …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science from their inception through
September 2013 for population-based surveys reporting the prevalence of myopia in adults …

Refractive error, visual acuity and causes of vision loss in children in Shandong, China. The Shandong Children Eye Study

JF Wu, HS Bi, SM Wang, YY Hu, H Wu, W Sun, TL Lu… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To examine the prevalence of refractive errors and prevalence and causes of vision
loss among preschool and school children in East China. Methods Using a random cluster …

The relationship between anisometropia and amblyopia

BT Barrett, A Bradley, TR Candy - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2013 - Elsevier
This review aims to disentangle cause and effect in the relationship between anisometropia
and amblyopia. Specifically, we examine the literature for evidence to support different …

Global prevalence and causes of visual impairment and blindness in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Yekta, E Hooshmand, M Saatchi… - Journal of Current …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the global prevalence and common causes of visual impairment (VI)
and blindness in children. Methods: In this meta-analysis, a structured search strategy was …

The visual and functional impacts of astigmatism and its clinical management

SA Read, SJ Vincent, MJ Collins - … and Physiological Optics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of research examining the impact of
astigmatism on clinical and functional measures of vision, the short and longer term …

Prevalence of vision impairment and refractive error in school children in B a R ia–V ung T au province, V ietnam

P Paudel, P Ramson, T Naduvilath… - Clinical & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background To assess the prevalence of vision impairment and refractive error in school
children 12–15 years of age in B a R ia–V ung T au province, V ietnam. Design Prospective …

Hyperopia: a meta-analysis of prevalence and a review of associated factors among school-aged children

VD Castagno, AG Fassa, MLV Carret, MAP Vilela… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background Studies show great variability in the prevalence of hyperopia among children.
This study aimed to synthesize the existing knowledge about hyperopia prevalence and its …

Estimating need and coverage for five priority assistive products: a systematic review of global population-based research

J Danemayer, D Boggs, VD Ramos, E Smith… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction To improve access to assistive products (APs) globally, data must be available
to inform evidence-based decision-making, policy development and evaluation, and market …

Prevalence of refractive errors among school children in Northeastern Iran

F Rezvan, M Khabazkhoob, A Fotouhi… - Ophthalmic and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Citation information: Rezvan F, Khabazkhoob M, Fotouhi A, Hashemi H, Ostadimoghaddam
H, Heravian J, Azizi E, Khorasani AA & Yekta AA. Prevalence of refractive errors among …