[HTML][HTML] IMI risk factors for myopia
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 …
condition. In the case of myopia, evidence for a large number of risk factors has been …
The epidemics of myopia: aetiology and prevention
There is an epidemic of myopia in East and Southeast Asia, with the prevalence of myopia in
young adults around 80–90%, and an accompanying high prevalence of high myopia in …
young adults around 80–90%, and an accompanying high prevalence of high myopia in …
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 …
Myopia prevention and outdoor light intensity in a school-based cluster randomized trial
PC Wu, CT Chen, KK Lin, CC Sun, CN Kuo, HM Huang… - Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the effectiveness of a school-based program promoting outdoor
activities in Taiwan for myopia prevention and to identify protective light intensities. Design …
activities in Taiwan for myopia prevention and to identify protective light intensities. Design …
Time spent in outdoor activities in relation to myopia prevention and control: a meta‐analysis and systematic review
S Xiong, P Sankaridurg, T Naduvilath… - Acta …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Outdoor time is considered to reduce the risk of developing myopia. The purpose is to
evaluate the evidence for association between time outdoors and (1) risk of onset of myopia …
evaluate the evidence for association between time outdoors and (1) risk of onset of myopia …
[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of myopia and high myopia and temporal trends from 2000 through 2050
Purpose Myopia is a common cause of vision loss, with uncorrected myopia the leading
cause of distance vision impairment globally. Individual studies show variations in the …
cause of distance vision impairment globally. Individual studies show variations in the …
[HTML][HTML] Dopamine signaling and myopia development: what are the key challenges
In the face of an “epidemic” increase in myopia over the last decades and myopia
prevalence predicted to reach 2.5 billion people by the end of this decade, there is an urgent …
prevalence predicted to reach 2.5 billion people by the end of this decade, there is an urgent …
[HTML][HTML] IMI–clinical management guidelines report
KL Gifford, K Richdale, P Kang, TA Aller… - … & visual science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Best practice clinical guidelines for myopia control involve an understanding of the
epidemiology of myopia, risk factors, visual environment interventions, and optical and …
epidemiology of myopia, risk factors, visual environment interventions, and optical and …
Light and myopia: from epidemiological studies to neurobiological mechanisms
Myopia is far beyond its inconvenience and represents a true, highly prevalent, sight-
threatening ocular condition, especially in Asia. Without adequate interventions, the current …
threatening ocular condition, especially in Asia. Without adequate interventions, the current …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
environmental factors for myopia control. Here we show that violet light (VL, 360–400nm …