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A comparison of myopia control in European children and adolescents with defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacles, atropine, and combined DIMS/atropine

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy of a myopia control spectacle lens (DIMS) at slowing the progression of myopia in a population of European children in comparison with 0.01% atropine and combined DIMS and atropine.MethodsThe study was a non-randomised ...
Paolo Nucci   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Long-term myopia control effect and safety in children wearing DIMS spectacle lenses for 6 years

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
This study evaluated the long-term myopia control effect and safety in children wearing Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses.
Paul Lee, Lee Paul H, Chi Ho To
exaly   +2 more sources

Defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses increase the choroidal thickness: a two-year randomized clinical trial

open access: yesEye and Vision (London, England), 2023
Background Myopia control interventions, such as defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses, have been adopted in school-aged children to reduce the prevalence of myopia and its complications.
Rachel Ka Man Chun   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Difference in carcinogenicities of two different vapor grown carbon fibers with different physicochemical characteristics induced by intratracheal instillation in rats

open access: yesParticle and Fibre Toxicology, 2023
Background Carbon fibers are high aspect ratio structures with diameters on the submicron scale. Vapor grown carbon fibers are contained within multi-walled carbon tubes, with VGCF™-H commonly applied as a conductive additive in lithium-ion batteries ...
Kei Sato   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic effects of defocus-incorporated multiple segments and atropine in slowing the progression of myopia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Myopia is a leading cause of visual impairment in young people worldwide. It sometimes increases the risk of blindness and reduces life quality. Previous reports have revealed the treatment effects of defocus-incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) and ...
Zhu Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interobserver Reliability of Pirani and Dimeglio Scores in the Clinical Evaluation of Idiopathic Congenital Clubfoot

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Background: Dimeglio (DimS) and Pirani (PirS) scores are the most common scores used in congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) clinical practice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the interobserver reliability of these scores and how clinical practice
Vito Pavone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the Application of Direct Injection Mass Spectrometry Techniques to the Analysis of Grape, Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverages

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Direct injection mass spectrometry (DIMS) entails the direct introduction of a gaseous sample into a mass analyser without prior treatment or separation.
Andrea Romano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the effects of highly aspherical lenslets versus defocus incorporated multiple segment spectacle lenses on myopia control

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
To compare spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) versus defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) on myopia progression control in 1 year.
Hui Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in the Use of Driving-Impairing Medicines According to the DRUID Category: A Population-Based Registry Study with Reference to Driving in a Region of Spain between 2015 and 2019

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2023
The European DRUID (Drive Under the Influence of drugs, alcohol, and medicines) program classifies medications into three categories according to their effect on one’s fitness to drive.
Eduardo Gutiérrez-Abejón   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance enhancement of building energy through the combination of dynamic insulation panels and phase changing materials

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
The use of phase change materials (PCM), a type of heat transfer thermal storage substance, shows the opportunity to enhance the thermal inertia of these structures lacking significantly altering present construction methods.
Anitha Gopalan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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