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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 Objective To explore the impact of parental myopia on their children′s risk of myopia and to provide evidences for developing measures on myopia prevention and control in school-age children.MethodsUsing cluster random sampling, we recruited 3 433 ...
Qian LI, Sheng ZHANG, Ci-yong LU
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose. The present study investigated the risk factors for high myopia in adulthood, with a focus on the age at which children wore their first spectacles. Methods. Adults aged between 20 and 45 years were invited to complete a questionnaire about age,
Wei-Yu Chiang +4 more
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Research progress on genetic patterns and prevention and control measures for high myopia
Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2023 High myopia is a highly population-specific and genetically heterogeneous eye disease for which there is no effective treatment. Myopia is more prevalent and severe in east Asians, especially in China.
TENG Fengwu +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors associated with myopia and high myopia in children in South Korea. Methods A total of 983 children 5–18 years of age who participated in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Hyuna Kim +8 more
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Prevalence of myopia and associated risk factors among key schools in Xi’an, China
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of myopia and high myopia and the associated risk factors in key schools in Xi'an, China. Methods This cross-sectional study started in September 2021 and was conducted for one month.
Xingxing Zhao +9 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background Myopia is the leading cause of preventable blindness in children and young adults. Multiple epidemiological studies have confirmed a high prevalence of myopia in Asian countries.
Min Chen +6 more
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Factors associated with myopia in 19-year-old adult men in Korea between 2014 and 2020
Scientific Reports, 2023 Numerous environmental factors that influence myopia have been studied, but only few factors have been definitively identified. We examined factors influencing myopia using data from 2014 to 2020 physical examinations received from the Korean Military ...
So Hyeon Gwon, Dong Cheol Lee
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Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Objective: To report the prevalence of myopia and its association with diabetic retinopathy in subjects with type II diabetes mellitus and compare the diabetic retinopathy status in the myopic group vs the emmetropic group.
Suganeswari Ganesan +5 more
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Phacoemulsification in high myopia
Saudi Medical Journal, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the visual results of phacoemulsification in highly myopic eyes, to investigate the risk factors for poor postoperative visual acuity and to assess postoperative complications. METHODS: This retrospective study reviewed the records of 209 eyes of 150 patients with high myopia who underwent phacoemulsification and foldable ...
Serpil, Akar +6 more
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Familial Aggregation and Heritability of Myopia: A Local Population Survey in Shanxi, China
Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2021 Purpose. To further determine the roles of environmental and genetic factors in the development of myopia, a comprehensive survey was performed. The guidance for myopia-susceptible people is established which might help prevent or delay the onset and ...
Qin Wang, Hao-Yu Bi, Chun-Fang Wang
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