IMI prevention of myopia and its progression

JB Jonas, M Ang, P Cho… - … & visual science, 2021 - iovs.arvojournals.org
The prevalence of myopia has markedly increased in East and Southeast Asia, and
pathologic consequences of myopia, including myopic maculopathy and high myopia …

Myopia

PN Baird, SM Saw, C Lanca, JA Guggenheim… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is a very common condition
that typically starts in childhood. Severe forms of myopia (pathologic myopia) are associated …

Spectacle lenses with aspherical lenslets for myopia control vs single-vision spectacle lenses: a randomized clinical trial

J Bao, Y Huang, X Li, A Yang, F Zhou, J Wu… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reducing myopia progression can reduce the risk of associated ocular
pathologies. Objective To evaluate whether spectacle lenses with higher lenslet asphericity …

Myopia control effect of defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lens in Chinese children: results of a 3-year follow-up study

CSY Lam, WC Tang, PH Lee, HY Zhang, H Qi… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To determine myopia progression in children who continued to wear the defocus
incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) lenses or switched from single vision (SV) to DIMS …

[HTML][HTML] The risks and benefits of myopia control

MA Bullimore, ER Ritchey, S Shah, N Leveziel… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

Low-dose 0.01% atropine eye drops vs placebo for myopia control: a randomized clinical trial

MX Repka, KK Weise, DL Chandler, R Wu… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Controlling myopia progression is of interest worldwide. Low-dose atropine eye
drops have slowed progression in children in East Asia. Objective To compare atropine …

Long-term effect of dual-focus contact lenses on myopia progression in children: a 6-year multicenter clinical trial

P Chamberlain, A Bradley, B Arumugam… - Optometry and Vision …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of DFCLs in sustaining slowed
progression of juvenile-onset myopia over a 6-year treatment period and assess myopia …

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 …

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

CSY Lam, WC Tang, HY Zhang, PH Lee, DYY Tse… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study evaluated the long-term myopia control effect and safety in children wearing
Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses. Participants who …