Importance The global prevalence of myopia has shown a steady increase over recent
decades, with urban areas seemingly experiencing a more significant impact. Objective To …

Introduction Myopia is the common cause of reduced uncorrected visual acuity among
school-age children. It is more prevalent in urban than in rural areas. Although many myopia …

Background Myopia has become a significant global public health concern, and is highly
prevalent worldwide especially in Asian countries. It is associated with genetic factors as …

Longitudinal cohort studies have indicated that more time spent outdoors has a significant
protective effect on myopia onset, but not its progression. 3, 4 In other words, spending more …

Today's popular press is filled with reports of children'sdigitaldeviceuseandofparents'
concomitantconcerns about learning, social development, obesity, and orthopedic problems …

Objective To provide a reference for the prevention and control of myopia by analyzing and
discussing the findings of an epidemiological survey of the prevalence of myopia among …

purpose. To examine associations between myopia and measures of urbanization in a
population-based sample of 12-year-old Australian children. methods. Questionnaire data …

Importance China has experienced both rapid urbanization and major increases in myopia
prevalence. Previous studies suggest that green space exposure reduces the risk of myopia …

Objectives To report on:(a) overall myopia and high myopia prevalence, and (b) the impact
of education on the spherical equivalent refractive error in children across Shanghai. Design …

Purpose The aim of this study was to characterize the temporal and spatial distribution of
myopia among students aged 7–18 years, by analyzing the aggregation area and providing …