Myopia Management in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Objectives: To determine how optometrists in Canada manage their pediatric myopia patients and to assess whether this has changed over time. Methods: In a retrospective chart review, records for children aged 6–10 years who had an eye exam between 2017 to 2021 were reviewed. Children were grouped by presenting refraction (myopes ≤ −0.50 D or pre-myopes
Amy H. Y. Chow +10 more
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IMI—Instrumentation for Myopia Management [PDF]
The rising prevalence of myopia has underscored the importance of early diagnosis and effective management strategies to control its progression and to prevent complications. Advancements in instrumentation enable clinicians to provide individualized evidence-based care for patients.
Jones, Deborah +7 more
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Effects of school myopia management measures on myopia onset and progression among Chinese primary school students [PDF]
Background Schools play an organizational role in managing myopia-related behavioral habits among students. We evaluated the effects of school myopia management measures on myopia onset and progression in a school-based prospective 1-year observational ...
Jiao- jiao Shi +5 more
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Evaluation of Reasons for Discontinuation of Atropine 0.01% in Myopia Management: A Single-Center Retrospective Study from Türkiye [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to identify the key factors contributing to non-adherence in patients using 0.01% atropine for progressive myopia control in a specific single-center Turkish population and to propose strategies to enhance adherence ...
Nilay Akagün, Uğur Emrah Altıparmak
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Perceptions and Barriers to Accessing Myopia Management in the UK [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Perceptions and barriers to myopia management (MM) in childhood have not been fully explored within some countries, including the UK, where there is minimal public health education on myopia.
Stephanie Kearney +7 more
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Interventional modalities for the prevention and management of childhood myopia in frontiers in ophthalmology: PREC strategy for myopia in children [PDF]
The increasing global prevalence of myopia represents a major public health concern. This perspective article aligns with the research theme of the special issue on Interventional Modalities for the Prevention and Management of Childhood Myopia.
Dominique Bremond-Gignac +5 more
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Practice patterns in pediatric myopia management: Insights from a 2023 survey among Indian ophthalmologists [PDF]
Objective: This study investigates the practice patterns related to paediatric myopia among Paediatric Ophthalmologists in India, based on a 2023 survey conducted via Google Forms. Methods: The survey aimed to gather insights into physicians' perceptions
Lav Kochgaway +5 more
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Awareness of Myopia Associated Complications and Perspectives on Myopia Management Among Parents of Children with Myopia in France and the UK [PDF]
Purpose: Myopia is a global public health issue, estimated to affect 50% of the world’s population by 2050. Evidence suggests that reducing myopia by one diopter decreases the risk of myopia-related retinal complications by 40%. Despite the availability of several myopia control methods, their clinical adoption remains limited. To improve their uptake,
Hafizi,Redona +4 more
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The “IMPACT” myopia management guidelines [PDF]
Pavan K Verkicharla +12 more
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Consensus on evidence gaps and unmet needs in childhood myopia: findings from a European Delphi study with eye care professionals and payers [PDF]
Background/aims Childhood myopia is a growing global concern, associated with significant burdens. This study aimed to identify evidence gaps and unmet needs in childhood myopia management through a European Delphi panel involving eye care professionals (
Annegret Dahlmann-Noor +25 more
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