BCLA CLEAR-Orthokeratology

SJ Vincent, P Cho, KY Chan, D Fadel… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Orthokeratology (ortho-k) is the process of deliberately reshaping the anterior cornea by
utilising specialty contact lenses to temporarily and reversibly reduce refractive error after …

Prevalence and time trends of myopia in children and adolescents in China: a systemic review and meta-analysis

L Dong, YK Kang, Y Li, WB Wei, JB Jonas - Retina, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To estimate prevalence, associated factors, and time trends of myopia in Chinese
children and adolescents. Methods: We searched PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science …

Origins of refractive errors: environmental and genetic factors

EN Harb, CF Wildsoet - Annual review of vision science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Refractive errors are the product of a mismatch between the axial length of the eye and its
optical power, creating blurred vision. Uncorrected refractive errors are the second leading …

Global and regional prevalence of strabismus: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, R Pakzad, S Heydarian, A Yekta… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Despite the importance of information on the prevalence of strabismus, which can
be effective in planning preventive and curative services, no study has addressed its …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent health and healthy China 2030: a review

B Dong, Z Zou, Y Song, P Hu, D Luo, B Wen… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This article explores differences between the current health status of adolescents
and the targets set in Healthy China 2030 (HC2030). Methods Global and domestic policies …

Ocular findings among patients surviving COVID-19

ÍF Costa, LP Bonifácio, F Bellissimo-Rodrigues… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
To describe the medium-term ophthalmological findings in patients recovering from COVID-
19. Patients recovered from the acute phase of COVID-19 underwent a complete …

Refractive error, axial length, environmental and hereditary factors associated with myopia in Swedish children

P Demir, K Baskaran, B Theagarayan… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical relevance: Investigation of refractive errors amongst Swedish schoolchildren will
help identify risk factors associated with myopia development. Background: Genetic and …

Prevalence of myopia in Indian school children: Meta-analysis of last four decades

D Agarwal, R Saxena, V Gupta, K Mani, R Dhiman… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background India is the second most populated country in the world with 41% of the
population (492 million) under 18 years of age. While numerous studies have shown an …

Epidemiology and burden of astigmatism: a systematic literature review

J Zhang, Y Wu, B Sharma, R Gupta… - Optometry and Vision …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE This study aimed to identify, report, and summarize the published literature on
epidemiology, patient burden, and economic burden of astigmatism using a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and time trends of refractive error in Chinese children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Tang, A Chen, M Zou, Z Liu, CA Young… - Journal of Global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background To investigate the prevalence and time trends of refractive error (RE) among
Chinese children under 18 years old. Methods PubMed, Embase, Web of Science were …