Myopia Development During Transition From Kindergarten to Early Grades in Elementary School: Population-Based Evidence From an Epidemic Area in Taiwan
The incidence density of myopia in Yilan County was 8.70% per person-year. Risk factors included premyopia, having myopic parents, and less outdoor time in kindergarten.
Authors
- Chiao‐Yu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2699-515X)
- Nai‐Wei Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1679-6122)
- Hsin‐Yu Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5168-8261)
- Chia‐Wei Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2026-2636)
- Shao-You Fang
- Pei‐Wei Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6591-0783)
- Yu‐Chieh Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5774-038X)
- Der-Chong Tsai
- Mong‐Ping Shyong
- Yen‐Lin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9228-1764)
Institutions
- Fu Jen Catholic University (TW)
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- Luodong Poh-Ai Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- National Yang Ming University Hospital (TW)
- Changhua County Public Health Bureau (TW)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.66.6.48
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- National Science and Technology Council