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The longitudinal associations of reading, writing and screen time with myopia at age 9 years among children from the GUSTO birth cohort

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page e337-e345, May 2026.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the associations between paper‐based reading and writing time, screen‐based time at ages 2, 3, 6 and 9 years and myopia at age 9 in the GUSTO birth cohort. Methods The GUSTO study recruited pregnant women from two Singapore public maternity hospitals between 2009 and 2010. Parent‐reported reading and writing time, screen
Fan Wu, Chen‐Hsin Sun, Hla Myint Htoon, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Fabian Yap, Yih‐Chung Tham, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Seang‐Mei Saw   +7 more
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Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of numerical hypotony and choroidal effusion following PRESERFLO MicroShunt implantation

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page e239-e250, May 2026.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the incidence, outcomes, and risk factors of numerical hypotony (NH) and choroidal effusion (CE) following standalone PRESERFLO MicroShunt (PMS) implantation. Methods Primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG) and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PXG) patients with uni‐ or bilateral surgery at a tertiary university hospital were ...
Emil Nasyrov, Isabel Kommerell, Isabell Schleicher, David A. Merle, Caroline J. Wenzel, Bogomil Voykov   +5 more
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Myopia prevalence, refractive status and uncorrected myopia among primary and secondary school students in Germany

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionThe increasing prevalence of myopia worldwide is problematic because myopia can result in severe secondary pathologies, and is associated with considerable financial burden.
Astrid Hönekopp, Lisa-Marie Tommes, Philipp Doebler, Sarah Weigelt   +3 more
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Education interacts with genetic variants near GJD2, RBFOX1, LAMA2, KCNQ5 and LRRC4C to confer susceptibility to myopia.

PLoS Genetics, 2022
Myopia most often develops during school age, with the highest incidence in countries with intensive education systems. Interactions between genetic variants and educational exposure are hypothesized to confer susceptibility to myopia, but few such ...
Rosie Clark, Alfred Pozarickij, Pirro G Hysi, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Cathy Williams, Jeremy A Guggenheim, UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium   +6 more
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Risk Factors of Keratoconus in High School Students in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Keratoconus (KC) is the most common form of keratectasia that is associated with impaired vision and reduced quality of life, especially in adolescents. This study aims to identify and assess the risk factors associated with KC among high school students in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T).
Ngozika Esther Ezinne, Michael Agyemang Kwarteng, Shinead Phagoo, Ameera Roopnarinesingh, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu   +5 more
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Comparison of the Plusoptix S04 binocular autorefractor with cycloplegic refraction performed by an ophthalmologist

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2010
Aim:  To determine the accuracy of undilated binocular autorefraction using the PlusOptix S04 autorefractor, as compared with cycloplegic refraction performed by an ophthalmologist.
Laura M. Gilmartin
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Vision screening of Greenlandic children evaluating efficacy, coverage and future directions

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue S290, Page S4-S24, April 2026.
ENGLISH SUMMARY This thesis presents a comprehensive analysis of vision screening of children in Greenland, focusing on the efficacy of the current programme for six‐year‐old schoolchildren, the prevalence of vision impairment, amblyopia and refractive errors among six‐ and four‐year‐old children and the evaluation of a new screening method for ...
Nick Duelund
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Peripheral retinal findings in a pediatric primary care optometry clinic and their associations with myopia: A 3‐year retrospective review

Optometry and Vision Science, Volume 103, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aims to detail the frequency of peripheral retinal findings seen in pediatric patients in a primary care optometry clinic, and evaluate the relative frequency of abnormal and pathological peripheral retinal findings based on myopia magnitude.
Morgan C. Ollinger, Marie I. Bodack, Morgan I. Bromley   +2 more
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Compensation for axial elongation during multifocal soft contact lens wear: Results from the BLINK study

Optometry and Vision Science, Volume 103, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To determine the effect of +2.50 D add multifocal soft contact lenses (MFSCLs) compared to +1.50 D add and single vision contact lenses (SVCLs) on the relationship between axial elongation and myopia progression. Methods Individual estimates of D/mm were derived from the CLEERE Study, then applied to data from 289 participants in the ...
Donald O. Mutti, Loraine T. Sinnott, Lisa A. Jones‐Jordan, David A. Berntsen, Amber Gaume Giannoni, Danielle J. Orr, Derik M. Holmberg, Jeffrey J. Walline, for the BLINK Study Group   +8 more
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Contributions of Anterior Corneal and Ocular Residual Astigmatism to Autorefraction Astigmatism in a Myopic Adult Sample

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Amr A Gab-Alla Ophthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, EgyptCorrespondence: Amr A Gab-AllaOphthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ring Road, Ismailia, EgyptTel +20 1222836261Email ...
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