Smart contact lenses as wearable ophthalmic devices for disease monitoring and health management
The eye contains a complex network of physiological information and biomarkers for
monitoring disease and managing health, and ocular devices can be used to effectively …
monitoring disease and managing health, and ocular devices can be used to effectively …
[HTML][HTML] The risks and benefits of myopia control
Purpose The prevalence of myopia is increasing around the world, stimulating interest in
methods to slow its progression. The primary justification for slowing myopia progression is …
methods to slow its progression. The primary justification for slowing myopia progression is …
Effect of low-concentration atropine eyedrops vs placebo on myopia incidence in children: the LAMP2 randomized clinical trial
Importance Early onset of myopia is associated with high myopia later in life, and myopia is
irreversible once developed. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of low-concentration …
irreversible once developed. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of low-concentration …
Myopia: histology, clinical features, and potential implications for the etiology of axial elongation
Myopic axial elongation is associated with various non-pathological changes. These include
a decrease in photoreceptor cell and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cell density and …
a decrease in photoreceptor cell and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cell density and …
Update and guidance on management of myopia. European Society of Ophthalmology in cooperation with International Myopia Institute
J Németh, B Tapasztó, WA Aclimandos… - European Journal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The prevalence of myopia is increasing extensively worldwide. The number of people with
myopia in 2020 is predicted to be 2.6 billion globally, which is expected to rise up to 4.9 …
myopia in 2020 is predicted to be 2.6 billion globally, which is expected to rise up to 4.9 …
[HTML][HTML] Myopia incidence and lifestyle changes among school children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based prospective study
Background The impacts of social restrictions for COVID-19 on children's vision and lifestyle
remain unknown. Aims To investigate myopia incidence, spherical equivalent refraction …
remain unknown. Aims To investigate myopia incidence, spherical equivalent refraction …
Efficacy and safety of 0.01% and 0.02% atropine for the treatment of pediatric myopia progression over 3 years: a randomized clinical trial
K Zadnik, E Schulman, I Flitcroft, JS Fogt… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The global prevalence of myopia is predicted to approach 50% by 2050,
increasing the risk of visual impairment later in life. No pharmacologic therapy is approved …
increasing the risk of visual impairment later in life. No pharmacologic therapy is approved …
[HTML][HTML] IMI 2023 digest
P Sankaridurg, DA Berntsen… - … & Visual Science, 2023 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Myopia is a dynamic and rapidly moving field, with ongoing research providing a better
understanding of the etiology leading to novel myopia control strategies. In 2019, the …
understanding of the etiology leading to novel myopia control strategies. In 2019, the …
[HTML][HTML] Degree of myopia and glaucoma risk: a dose-response meta-analysis
Purpose To verify the dose-response relation between the degree of myopia and open-
angle glaucoma (OAG) risk Design Dose-response meta-analysis. Methods We searched …
angle glaucoma (OAG) risk Design Dose-response meta-analysis. Methods We searched …
[HTML][HTML] Myopia and near work: a systematic review and meta-analysis
F Dutheil, T Oueslati, L Delamarre, J Castanon… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Myopia is a global public health problem affecting quality of life and work
productivity. Data is scarce regarding the effects of near work on myopia. Providing a larger …
productivity. Data is scarce regarding the effects of near work on myopia. Providing a larger …