Myopia in Houston optometry graduates from 2013 to 2023

Findings demonstrate a high prevalence of myopia among optometry students. A small but statistically significant myopic change in refraction was observed. These findings may implicate a role of education and near work in myopia.

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Optometry and Vision Science
Published
2025-02-24
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1097/opx.0000000000002228
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3
Primary Topic
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
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Abstract

Findings demonstrate a high prevalence of myopia among optometry students. A small but statistically significant myopic change in refraction was observed. These findings may implicate a role of education and near work in myopia.

Optometry and Vision ScienceVol. 102(5)
University of Houston (US)
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