IMI risk factors for myopia

IG Morgan, PC Wu, LA Ostrin… - … & visual science, 2021 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Risk factor analysis provides an important basis for developing interventions for any
condition. In the case of myopia, evidence for a large number of risk factors has been …

IMI–interventions for controlling myopia onset and progression report

CF Wildsoet, A Chia, P Cho… - … & visual science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Myopia has been predicted to affect approximately 50% of the world's population based on
trending myopia prevalence figures. Critical to minimizing the associated adverse visual …

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 …

IMI–myopia genetics report

MS Tedja, AEG Haarman… - … & visual science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
IMI – Myopia Genetics Report | IOVS | ARVO Journals iovs Issues Topics For Authors About
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Human health in relation to exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation under changing stratospheric ozone and climate

RM Lucas, S Yazar, AR Young, M Norval… - Photochemical & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The Montreal Protocol has limited increases in the UV-B (280–315 nm) radiation reaching
the Earth's surface as a result of depletion of stratospheric ozone. Nevertheless, the …

Vitamin D and ocular diseases: a systematic review

HN Chan, XJ Zhang, XT Ling, CHT Bui… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The contributory roles of vitamin D in ocular and visual health have long been discussed,
with numerous studies pointing to the adverse effects of vitamin D deficiency. In this paper …

How does spending time outdoors protect against myopia? A review

G Lingham, DA Mackey, R Lucas… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjo.bmj.com
Myopia is an increasingly common condition that is associated with significant costs to
individuals and society. Moreover, myopia is associated with increased risk of glaucoma …

A review of environmental risk factors for myopia during early life, childhood and adolescence

D Ramamurthy, SY Lin Chua… - Clinical and Experimental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Myopia is a significant public health problem worldwide, particularly in East Asian countries.
The increasing prevalence of myopia poses a huge socio‐economic burden and …

Violet light exposure can be a preventive strategy against myopia progression

H Torii, T Kurihara, Y Seko, K Negishi, K Ohnuma… - …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Prevalence of myopia is increasing worldwide. Outdoor activity is one of the most important
environmental factors for myopia control. Here we show that violet light (VL, 360–400nm …

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 …