Is the Change in Prevalence of High Myopia Compared to That of Myopia Really Disproportionate?
This study shows how the prevalence of myopia and high myopia are inter-related. A widespread effort to slow myopia progression will affect the prevalence of high myopia but not myopia in general. In contrast, efforts to delay myopia onset will affect both.
Authors
- Noel A. Brennan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4635-6435)
- Mark A. Bullimore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6315-3720)
- Xu Cheng
Institutions
- Johnson & Johnson (United States) (US)
- ORCID (US)
- University of Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Vision Science & Technology
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.13.10.11
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- CooperVision
- Genentech