Epidemiology and burden of mild/moderate versus high myopia in Germany: A claims data analysis
This study highlights the significant clinical and economic burden of high myopia in Germany. Targeted interventions are needed to manage myopia progression and reduce healthcare costs, particularly in ageing individuals.
Authors
- Nils Kossack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9521-3898)
- Tarcyane Barata Garcia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2038-1395)
- Marc Pignot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1883-4113)
- Kun Shi‐van Wielink (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4328-1433)
- Alexander K. Schuster
- Mohammed Dagher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8444-4730)
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Santen (France) (FR)
- Berlin Center for Epidemiology and Health Research (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Ophthalmologica
- Published
- 2025-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/aos.17589
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00