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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

PLoS 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, Rakhee Shāh, Bruce Jw Evans   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Comparative effects of orthokeratology and defocus incorporated multiple segment lenses on axial length elongation in children with bilateral myopic anisometropia [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To compare the effect of orthokeratology (OK) and defocus incorporated multiple segment (DIMS) lenses on axial length (AL) elongation in bilateral myopic anisometropic children.
Lu Jiang, Ya-Lan Min, Bin-Xian Yan, Ting-Ting Wang, Dan Jiang, Shan Liu, Chao Zhou, Yi-Qiao Xing   +7 more
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Defocus incorporated multiple segment spectacle lenses versus orthokeratology lenses for myopia control: a non-inferiority randomised clinical trial [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology
Background To determine whether the Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lens is non-inferior to Orthokeratology lenses (OKL) in slowing the progression of myopia in children.
Lou-Ann Christensen Andersen, Anna Mejldal, Saranga Sivakumar, Trine Møldrup Jakobsen, Flemming Møller   +4 more
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Defocus-Incorporated Multiple-Segment (DIMS) Spectacle Lenses Versus Single-Vision Lenses for Myopia Control in a South-Eastern European Population [PDF]

Bioengineering
Background: Myopia is a refractive error reaching alarmingly high levels worldwide and is associated with severe complications such as: maculopathy, retinal detachment, open-angle glaucoma, and posterior subcapsular cataract.
Valeria Mocanu, Raluca Horhat, Florin-Raul Horhat, Mihai Poenaru-Sava, Mihnea Munteanu   +4 more
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The effect of defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses on astigmatism in children with myopia [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study aims to explore the impact of wearing Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses on astigmatism in myopic children. This study included 396 myopic children and divided the participants into two groups:the DIMS group (n ...
Yang Wang, Lijuan Ouyang, Si Chen, Keyu Chen, Haibo Xiong   +4 more
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Defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses increase the choroidal thickness: a two-year randomized clinical trial

Eye 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, Yongjin Zhou, Chi-Ho To   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparison of effectiveness of four myopia control interventions in Chinese children: a real-world retrospective study [PDF]

Eye and Vision
Background Myopia is a global public health issue, necessitating effective control strategies. Defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) and highly aspherical lenslet (HAL) spectacle lenses, as well as their combination with low-concentration ...
Lizhen Chen, Li Sun, Xiaojing Chen, Jiaxing Liu, Jinfa Li, Hiu Ying Leung, Jingfa Zhang, Dennis S. C. Lam   +7 more
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Reduced myopia progression with low-dose atropine in DIMS non-responders and evidence of altered pupillary light reflex kinetics [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study evaluated the efficacy of adding nightly 0.025% atropine to Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle treatment in children with ongoing myopia progression and explored whether dynamic pupillometry could help identify such ...
Patricia Domsa, Attila Törcsvári, Viktória Baross, Judit Körtvélyes, Rita Széchey, Adrienne Csutak, Éva M Bankó   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Which is better for myopia control in children: orthokeratology or DIMS spectacle lenses? A meta-analysis [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology
Objective This study aims to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses compared with orthokeratology (Ortho-K) in controlling myopia.
Desheng Song, Xiaoxue Chen, Fan Hong, Qing Zhou, Jiaqi Yao   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Real-World Comparison of the Effectiveness of Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments and Myopi-X Spectacle Lenses for Myopia Control in Turkish Children: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Objectives: This study compared the 12-month real-world effectiveness of defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses, Myopi-X progressive addition lenses, and single-vision (SV) lenses in slowing myopia progression in children ...
Nilay Akagün, Uğur Emrah Altıparmak
doaj   +2 more sources